Carolina Medical Associates

NC 2024 Physician Practices

OIG False Claims

Penalty

$27,000

Outcome

OIG enforcement action against Carolina Medical Associates for false claims. Penalty: $27,000.

Details

Carolina Medical Associates — OIG Enforcement (2024)

OIG took enforcement action against Carolina Medical Associates in NC in 2024 involving false claims violations in the Physician Practices sector.

Penalty: $27,000

Violation types: False Claims
Entity type: Physician Practice
Penalty type: Fine
Location: NC

Source: Carolina Medical Associates Agreed to Pay $27,000 for Allegedly Violating the Civil Monetary Penalties Law by Submitting Claims for Services Provided by an Individual Revoked by Medicare

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Source: Carolina Medical Associates Agreed to Pay $27,000 for Allegedly Violating the Civil Monetary Penalties Law by Submitting Claims for Services Provided by an Individual Revoked by Medicare

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