Physician and Wife

TN 2017 Physician Practices
DOJ False Claims Act
Penalty
$1.2 million

Outcome

Physician and Wife to Pay $1.2 Million to Settle False Claims Act Allegations for Billing Medicare and Medicaid for Unapproved Drugs

Details

Physician and Wife — DOJ Enforcement (2017)

DOJ took enforcement action against Physician and Wife in TN in 2017 involving false claims act violations in the Physician Practices sector.

Penalty: $1.2 million

Violation types: False Claims Act
Entity type: Physician Practice
Penalty type: Criminal
Location: TN

Source: DOJ Press Release — Physician and Wife to Pay $1.2 Million to Settle False Claims Act Allegations for Billing Medicare and Medicaid for Unapproved Drugs

How Crucible Prevents This

Crucible's billing compliance controls enforce documentation-to-claims reconciliation and flag billing anomalies before false claims are submitted.

Source: DOJ Press Release — Physician and Wife to Pay $1.2 Million to Settle False Claims Act Allegations for Billing Medicare and Medicaid for Unapproved Drugs

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