Northwell Health
Outcome
OIG enforcement action against Northwell Health for false claims. Penalty: $12.7 million.
Details
Northwell Health — OIG Enforcement (2026)
OIG took enforcement action against Northwell Health in NY in 2026 involving false claims violations in the Hospitals / Health Systems sector.
Penalty: $12.7 million
Violation types: False Claims
Entity type: Hospital
Penalty type: Fine
Location: NY
Source: Northwell Health Agreed to Pay $12.7 Million for Allegedly Violating the Civil Monetary Penalties Law by Submitting Claims for Spinal Procedures that Were Not Provided as Claimed or Medically Unnecess
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