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08/14/2024 | Press release | Archived content

Attorney General Phil Weiser Charges Medicaid Biller For $1.2 Million In False Liquid Nutrition Claims

Attorney General Phil Weiser Charges Medicaid Biller For $1.2 Million In False Liquid Nutrition Claims

Aug. 14, 2024 (DENVER) - Attorney General Phil Weiser announced today that he filed fraud and theft charges against a woman in an alleged Medicaid fraud scheme that cost taxpayers over $1.2 million in losses. Natasha Sawyer, 44, of Denver, is accused of submitting false claims to the state of $1,217,933 when she worked as a Medicaid biller for Element Medical Supply, a durable medical equipment company.

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Action Details

  • Date:August 14, 2024
  • Agency:State of Colorado
  • Enforcement Types:
    • State Enforcement Agencies

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