Western Maryland Physician and Pain Management Practice Group

MD 2022 Physician Practices

DOJ False Claims Act

Penalty

$980,000

Outcome

Western Maryland Physician and Pain Management Practice Group Agree to Pay $980,000 to Settle Federal False Claims Act Allegations of Billing for Medically Unnecessary Urine Drug Tests

Details

Western Maryland Physician and Pain Management Practice Group — DOJ Enforcement (2022)

Outcome: Western Maryland Physician and Pain Management Practice Group Agree to Pay $980,000 to Settle Federal False Claims Act Allegations of Billing for Medically Unnecessary Urine Drug Tests

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 — Western Maryland Physician and Pain Management Practice Group Agree to Pay $980,000 to Settle Federal False Claims Act Allegations of Billing for Medi

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