RMS Lifeline and Vascular Surgery Associates

VA 2026 Physician Practices

OIG False Claims

Penalty

$79,000

Outcome

OIG enforcement action against RMS Lifeline and Vascular Surgery Associates for false claims. Penalty: $79,000.

Details

RMS Lifeline and Vascular Surgery Associates — OIG Enforcement (2026)

OIG took enforcement action against RMS Lifeline and Vascular Surgery Associates in VA in 2026 involving false claims violations in the Physician Practices sector.

Penalty: $79,000

Violation types: False Claims
Entity type: Physician Practice
Penalty type: Fine
Location: VA

Source: RMS Lifeline and Vascular Surgery Associates Agreed to Pay $79,000 for Allegedly Violating the Civil Monetary Penalties Law by Making False Statements in Support of Meaningful Use Payments and Upcodin

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Source: RMS Lifeline and Vascular Surgery Associates Agreed to Pay $79,000 for Allegedly Violating the Civil Monetary Penalties Law by Making False Statements in Support of Meaningful Use Payments and Upcodin

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