East Texas Laboratory Company and Owners Agree to $3.75 Million
Outcome
OIG enforcement action against East Texas Laboratory Company and Owners Agree to $3.75 Million for healthcare fraud. Penalty: $3.8 million.
Details
East Texas Laboratory Company and Owners Agree to $3.75 Million — OIG Enforcement (2026)
OIG took enforcement action against East Texas Laboratory Company and Owners Agree to $3.75 Million in TX in 2026 involving healthcare fraud violations in the Clinical Laboratories sector.
Penalty: $3.8 million
Violation types: Healthcare Fraud
Entity type: Clinical Laboratory
Penalty type: Settlement
Location: TX
Source: East Texas Laboratory Company and Owners Agree to $3.75 Million Payment for False Medicare Claims
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