Lake Charles Physician, Wife, And Clinic

LA 2018 Hospitals / Health Systems
OIG False Claims
Penalty
$450,000

Outcome

OIG enforcement action against Lake Charles Physician, Wife, And Clinic for false claims. Penalty: $450,000.

Details

Lake Charles Physician, Wife, And Clinic — OIG Enforcement (2018)

OIG took enforcement action against Lake Charles Physician, Wife, And Clinic in LA in 2018 involving false claims violations in the Hospitals / Health Systems sector.

Penalty: $450,000

Violation types: False Claims
Entity type: Hospital
Penalty type: Settlement
Location: LA

Source: Lake Charles Physician, Wife, And Clinic Agree To Pay Medicare For Improper Billing Related To Implanted Neurostimulators

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Source: Lake Charles Physician, Wife, And Clinic Agree To Pay Medicare For Improper Billing Related To Implanted Neurostimulators

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