Austin Doctor Heads to Prison for Health Care Fraud

Unknown 2014 Physician Practices
OIG Medicare Fraud
Penalty
$2.1 million

Outcome

OIG enforcement action against Austin Doctor Heads to Prison for Health Care Fraud for medicare fraud. Penalty: $2.1 million.

Details

Austin Doctor Heads to Prison for Health Care Fraud — OIG Enforcement (2014)

OIG took enforcement action against Austin Doctor Heads to Prison for Health Care Fraud in 2014 involving medicare fraud violations in the Physician Practices sector.

Penalty: $2.1 million

Violation types: Medicare Fraud
Entity type: Physician Practice
Penalty type: Criminal

Source: Austin Doctor Heads to Prison for Health Care Fraud

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