El Paso Doctor Indicted for Distributing Controlled Substances and Health Care Fraud Resulting in Five Deaths

Unknown 2026 Physician Practices
OIG Controlled Substance
Penalty
$0

Outcome

OIG enforcement action against El Paso Doctor Indicted for Distributing Controlled Substances and Health Care Fraud Resulting in Five Deaths for controlled substance.

Details

El Paso Doctor Indicted for Distributing Controlled Substances and Health Care Fraud Resulting in Five Deaths — OIG Enforcement (2026)

OIG took enforcement action against El Paso Doctor Indicted for Distributing Controlled Substances and Health Care Fraud Resulting in Five Deaths in 2026 involving controlled substance violations in the Physician Practices sector.

Violation types: Controlled Substance
Entity type: Physician Practice
Penalty type: Settlement

Source: El Paso Doctor Indicted for Distributing Controlled Substances and Health Care Fraud Resulting in Five Deaths

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Source: El Paso Doctor Indicted for Distributing Controlled Substances and Health Care Fraud Resulting in Five Deaths

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