Shore Orthopaedic University Associates, Charles Krome, DO, and OrthoNJ
Outcome
OIG enforcement action against Shore Orthopaedic University Associates, Charles Krome, DO, and OrthoNJ for healthcare fraud. Penalty: $333,000.
Details
Shore Orthopaedic University Associates, Charles Krome, DO, and OrthoNJ — OIG Enforcement (2026)
OIG took enforcement action against Shore Orthopaedic University Associates, Charles Krome, DO, and OrthoNJ in NJ in 2026 involving healthcare fraud violations in the K-12 School Districts sector.
Penalty: $333,000
Violation types: Healthcare Fraud
Entity type: Healthcare Provider
Penalty type: Fine
Location: NJ
Source: Shore Orthopaedic University Associates, Charles Krome, DO, and OrthoNJ Agreed to Pay $333,000 for Allegedly Violating the Civil Monetary Penalties Law by Submitting Claims for Unapproved Services
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