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Arthritis & Rheumatology Center, P.C. and Jatin Patel

GA 2026 Physician Practices
DOJ False Claims Act
Penalty
$414,200

Outcome

Arthritis & Rheumatology Center, P.C. and Jatin Patel settle False Claims Act case for $2.18 Million

Details

Arthritis & Rheumatology Center, P.C. and Jatin Patel — DOJ Enforcement (2026)

Outcome: Arthritis & Rheumatology Center, P.C. and Jatin Patel settle False Claims Act case for $2.18 Million

How Crucible Prevents This

Crucible's billing compliance controls enforce documentation-to-claims reconciliation and flag billing anomalies before false claims are submitted.

Source: DOJ Press Release — Arthritis & Rheumatology Center, P.C. and Jatin Patel settle False Claims Act case for $2.18 Million

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