Dr. Kenneth Martinez and Neurology and Pain Specialty Center

CA 2022 Agricultural Operations
OIG False Claims
Penalty
$919,000

Outcome

OIG enforcement action against Dr. Kenneth Martinez and Neurology and Pain Specialty Center for false claims. Penalty: $919,000.

Details

Dr. Kenneth Martinez and Neurology and Pain Specialty Center — OIG Enforcement (2022)

OIG took enforcement action against Dr. Kenneth Martinez and Neurology and Pain Specialty Center in CA in 2022 involving false claims violations in the Agricultural Operations sector.

Penalty: $919,000

Violation types: False Claims
Entity type: Healthcare Provider
Penalty type: Fine
Location: CA

Source: Dr. Kenneth Martinez and Neurology and Pain Specialty Center Agreed to Pay $919,000 for Allegedly Violating the Civil Monetary Penalties Law by Submitting Claims for Medically Unnecessary or Upcoded S

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Source: Dr. Kenneth Martinez and Neurology and Pain Specialty Center Agreed to Pay $919,000 for Allegedly Violating the Civil Monetary Penalties Law by Submitting Claims for Medically Unnecessary or Upcoded S

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