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06/27/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 06/28/2024 10:14

Madison Man Charged With Conspiracy To Defraud The United States As Part Of Department Of Justice’s 2024 National Health Care Fraud Enforcement Action

Madison Man Charged With Conspiracy To Defraud The United States As Part Of Department Of Justice's 2024 National Health Care Fraud Enforcement Action

Jackson, Miss. - Today, United States Attorney Todd Gee announced criminal charges against a defendant in connection with an alleged conspiracy to defraud the United States. The charges filed in federal court are part of the Department of Justice's 2024 National Health Care Fraud Enforcement Action. The charges stem from a scheme to pay kickbacks to a marketer in exchange for completed doctors' orders so the defendant could cause his durable medical equipment companies to bill Medicare and Medicare Advantage plans for orthotic braces that were medically unnecessary and/or ineligible for reimbursement.

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Action Details

  • Date:June 27, 2024
  • Agency:U.S. Attorney's Office, Southern District of Mississippi
  • Enforcement Types:
    • Criminal and Civil Actions

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