Southern California Doctor Sentenced to over 3 Years in Prison for Medicare Fraud Scheme

CA 2026 Physician Practices
OIG Medicare Fraud
Penalty
$601,581

Outcome

OIG enforcement action against Southern California Doctor Sentenced to over 3 Years in Prison for Medicare Fraud Scheme for medicare fraud. Penalty: $601,581.

Details

Southern California Doctor Sentenced to over 3 Years in Prison for Medicare Fraud Scheme — OIG Enforcement (2026)

OIG took enforcement action against Southern California Doctor Sentenced to over 3 Years in Prison for Medicare Fraud Scheme in CA in 2026 involving medicare fraud violations in the Physician Practices sector.

Penalty: $601,581

Violation types: Medicare Fraud
Entity type: Physician Practice
Penalty type: Criminal
Location: CA

Source: Southern California Doctor Sentenced to over 3 Years in Prison for Medicare Fraud Scheme

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