Southern California Man Found Guilty of Health Care Fraud and Aggravated Identity Theft for Role in $1.5 Million Medicar

CA 2014 DME Suppliers
OIG Identity Theft Medicare Fraud
Penalty
$1.5 million

Outcome

OIG enforcement action against Southern California Man Found Guilty of Health Care Fraud and Aggravated Identity Theft for Role in $1.5 Million Medicar for identity theft, medicare fraud. Penalty: $1.5 million.

Details

Southern California Man Found Guilty of Health Care Fraud and Aggravated Identity Theft for Role in $1.5 Million Medicar — OIG Enforcement (2014)

OIG took enforcement action against Southern California Man Found Guilty of Health Care Fraud and Aggravated Identity Theft for Role in $1.5 Million Medicar in CA in 2014 involving identity theft, medicare fraud violations in the DME Suppliers sector.

Penalty: $1.5 million

Violation types: Identity Theft, Medicare Fraud
Entity type: Dme Supplier
Penalty type: Criminal
Location: CA

Source: Southern California Man Found Guilty of Health Care Fraud and Aggravated Identity Theft for Role in $1.5 Million Medicare Fraud Scheme

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Source: Southern California Man Found Guilty of Health Care Fraud and Aggravated Identity Theft for Role in $1.5 Million Medicare Fraud Scheme

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