Board Certified Ophthalmologist Agrees to Civil Fraud

NY 2026 Independent Pharmacies
OIG False Claims Medicare Fraud
Penalty
$7 million

Outcome

OIG enforcement action against Board Certified Ophthalmologist Agrees to Civil Fraud for false claims, medicare fraud. Penalty: $7 million.

Details

Board Certified Ophthalmologist Agrees to Civil Fraud — OIG Enforcement (2026)

OIG took enforcement action against Board Certified Ophthalmologist Agrees to Civil Fraud in NY in 2026 involving false claims, medicare fraud violations in the Independent Pharmacies sector.

Penalty: $7 million

Violation types: False Claims, Medicare Fraud
Entity type: Pharmacy
Penalty type: Settlement
Location: NY

Source: Board Certified Ophthalmologist Agrees to Civil Fraud Settlement in Medicare Fraud Investigation

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Source: Board Certified Ophthalmologist Agrees to Civil Fraud Settlement in Medicare Fraud Investigation

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