Miami Couple Sentenced For Operating Clinic To Defraud Medicare

FL 2015 Physician Practices
OIG Identity Theft Medicare Fraud Obstruction
Penalty
$1 million

Outcome

OIG enforcement action against Miami Couple Sentenced For Operating Clinic To Defraud Medicare for identity theft, medicare fraud, obstruction. Penalty: $1 million.

Details

Miami Couple Sentenced For Operating Clinic To Defraud Medicare — OIG Enforcement (2015)

OIG took enforcement action against Miami Couple Sentenced For Operating Clinic To Defraud Medicare in FL in 2015 involving identity theft, medicare fraud, obstruction violations in the Physician Practices sector.

Penalty: $1 million

Violation types: Identity Theft, Medicare Fraud, Obstruction
Entity type: Physician Practice
Penalty type: Criminal
Location: FL

Source: Miami Couple Sentenced For Operating Clinic To Defraud Medicare

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Source: Miami Couple Sentenced For Operating Clinic To Defraud Medicare

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