FWC Urogynecology, LLC

FL 2018 Physician Practices

DOJ False Claims Act

Penalty

$1.7 million

Outcome

FWC Urogynecology, LLC Agrees To Pay $1.7 Million To Settle False Claims Act Liability For Misuse Of Medicare Billing Codes

Details

FWC Urogynecology, LLC — DOJ Enforcement (2018)

DOJ took enforcement action against FWC Urogynecology, LLC in FL in 2018 involving false claims act violations in the Physician Practices sector.

Penalty: $1.7 million

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

Source: DOJ Press Release — FWC Urogynecology, LLC Agrees To Pay $1.7 Million To Settle False Claims Act Liability For Misuse Of Medicare Billing Codes

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Source: DOJ Press Release — FWC Urogynecology, LLC Agrees To Pay $1.7 Million To Settle False Claims Act Liability For Misuse Of Medicare Billing Codes

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