Nurse Practitioner from Opelousas Convicted of Medicare Fraud by Federal Jury
Outcome
OIG enforcement action against Nurse Practitioner from Opelousas Convicted of Medicare Fraud by Federal Jury for medicare fraud. Penalty: $2 million.
Details
Nurse Practitioner from Opelousas Convicted of Medicare Fraud by Federal Jury — OIG Enforcement (2023)
OIG took enforcement action against Nurse Practitioner from Opelousas Convicted of Medicare Fraud by Federal Jury in 2023 involving medicare fraud violations in the DME Suppliers sector.
Penalty: $2 million
Violation types: Medicare Fraud
Entity type: Dme Supplier
Penalty type: Criminal
Source: Nurse Practitioner from Opelousas Convicted of Medicare Fraud by Federal Jury
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