Medical Device Manufacturer NuVasive Inc.

CA 2026 Physician Practices
OIG False Claims Kickbacks
Penalty
$13.5 million

Outcome

OIG enforcement action against Medical Device Manufacturer NuVasive Inc. for false claims, kickbacks. Penalty: $13.5 million.

Details

Medical Device Manufacturer NuVasive Inc. — OIG Enforcement (2026)

OIG took enforcement action against Medical Device Manufacturer NuVasive Inc. in CA in 2026 involving false claims, kickbacks violations in the Physician Practices sector.

Penalty: $13.5 million

Violation types: False Claims, Kickbacks
Entity type: Physician Practice
Penalty type: Settlement
Location: CA

Source: Medical Device Manufacturer NuVasive Inc. to Pay $13.5 Million to Settle False Claims Act Allegations

How Crucible Prevents This

Crucible's billing compliance controls enforce documentation-to-claims reconciliation, requiring clinical attestation before claims submission and flagging billing patterns that deviate from documented care delivery. Crucible's referral monitoring tracks patient source patterns and flags arrangements that correlate referral volume with financial relationships, enforcing anti-kickback compliance documentation.

Source: Medical Device Manufacturer NuVasive Inc. to Pay $13.5 Million to Settle False Claims Act Allegations

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