Texas Attorney General’s Medicaid Fraud Control Unit Helps Take Down $6.9 Million Medicaid Fraud Scheme
Outcome
OIG enforcement action against Texas Attorney General’s Medicaid Fraud Control Unit Helps Take Down $6.9 Million Medicaid Fraud Scheme for kickbacks, medicaid fraud. Penalty: $6.9 million.
Details
Texas Attorney General’s Medicaid Fraud Control Unit Helps Take Down $6.9 Million Medicaid Fraud Scheme — OIG Enforcement (2026)
OIG took enforcement action against Texas Attorney General’s Medicaid Fraud Control Unit Helps Take Down $6.9 Million Medicaid Fraud Scheme in TX in 2026 involving kickbacks, medicaid fraud violations in the Physician Practices sector.
Penalty: $6.9 million
Violation types: Kickbacks, Medicaid Fraud
Entity type: Physician Practice
Penalty type: Settlement
Location: TX
Source: Texas Attorney General’s Medicaid Fraud Control Unit Helps Take Down $6.9 Million Medicaid Fraud Scheme
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