Valeo Behavioral Health Care

KS 2026 Behavioral Health
OIG Healthcare Fraud
Penalty
$10,000

Outcome

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Details

Valeo Behavioral Health Care — $10,000 Fine

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After it self-disclosed conduct to OIG, Valeo Behavioral Health Care, Inc. (Valeo), Kansas, agreed to pay $10,000 for allegedly violating the Civil Monetary Penalties Law. OIG alleged that Valeo submitted claims to Federal health care programs containing Evaluation & Management codes 99202 through 99205, which were for higher levels of services than those services actually provided.

HHS Office of Inspector General

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Source: Valeo Behavioral Health Care Agreed to Pay $10,000 for Allegedly Violating the Civil Monetary Penalties Law by Submitting Claims for Upcoded Evaluation and Management Services

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