Parkville Woman

MD 2025 Behavioral Health

OIG Medicaid Fraud

Penalty

$3.6 million

Outcome

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Details

Parkville Woman — $3,600,000 Criminal

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BALTIMORE, MD (March 4, 2025) – Attorney General Anthony G. Brown today announced that Tasha S. Saunders, 44, of Parkville, Maryland, pleaded guilty to two counts of defrauding the Maryland Medicaid program of more than $3.6 million by billing for mental health services for Medicaid recipients that were never provided.

Read more on www.marylandattorneygeneral.gov

HHS Office of Inspector General

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Source: Parkville Woman Pleads Guilty To Over $3.6 Million In Medicaid Fraud

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