Colorado Substance Abuse Treatment Clinic and Owner Agree to

CO 2026 Behavioral Health
OIG False Claims
Penalty
$125,000

Outcome

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Colorado Substance Abuse Treatment Clinic and Owner Agree to — $125,000 Settlement

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Springbok Health Inc., a medical clinic with locations in Colorado Springs and Pueblo West, Colorado, and Mark Jankelow, Springbok’s owner and Chief Executive Officer, have agreed to pay at least $125,000, and up to as much as $335,494, to resolve allegations they violated the False Claims Act by billing Medicare and Medicaid for high-complexity and prolonged medical evaluation and management services when such services were not rendered.

HHS Office of Inspector General

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Source: Colorado Substance Abuse Treatment Clinic and Owner Agree to Settle False Claims Act Allegations

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