Kit Carson County Memorial Hospital

CO 2026 Hospitals / Health Systems
OIG Healthcare Fraud
Penalty
$3.1 million

Outcome

OIG enforcement action against Kit Carson County Memorial Hospital for healthcare fraud. Penalty: $3.1 million.

Details

Kit Carson County Memorial Hospital — OIG Enforcement (2026)

OIG took enforcement action against Kit Carson County Memorial Hospital in CO in 2026 involving healthcare fraud violations in the Hospitals / Health Systems sector.

Penalty: $3.1 million

Violation types: Healthcare Fraud
Entity type: Hospital
Penalty type: Fine
Location: CO

Source: Kit Carson County Memorial Hospital Agreed to Pay $3 Million for Allegedly Violating the Civil Monetary Penalties Law by Submitting Claims for Hyperbaric Oxygen Services and Wound Care Services Not Pe

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Source: Kit Carson County Memorial Hospital Agreed to Pay $3 Million for Allegedly Violating the Civil Monetary Penalties Law by Submitting Claims for Hyperbaric Oxygen Services and Wound Care Services Not Pe

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