Ballert Orthopedic of Chicago
Outcome
OIG enforcement action against Ballert Orthopedic of Chicago for excluded individual. Penalty: $150,000.
Details
Ballert Orthopedic of Chicago — OIG Enforcement (2022)
OIG took enforcement action against Ballert Orthopedic of Chicago in IL in 2022 involving excluded individual violations in the Clinical Laboratories sector.
Penalty: $150,000
Violation types: Excluded Individual
Entity type: Clinical Laboratory
Penalty type: Fine
Location: IL
Source: Ballert Orthopedic of Chicago Agreed to Pay $150,000 for Allegedly Violating the Civil Monetary Penalties Law by Submitting Claims for Services Rendered by an Unlicensed Individual and Employing the I
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