OIG - Office of Inspector General
12/09/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 12/09/2024 20:49
Neurologist Pays Nearly $1M To Settle False Billing Allegations For Electro-Acupuncture Devices
Neurologist Pays Nearly $1M To Settle False Billing Allegations For Electro-Acupuncture Devices
HOUSTON - A 52-year-old Pearland man has agreed to pay $948,359.85 to resolve allegations he submitted false claims for the surgical implantation of neurostimulator electrodes, announced U.S. Attorney Alamdar S. Hamdani. Dr. Basem Hamid is a neurologist and pain medicine doctor who practices in Houston. Basem Hamid MD PA is an entity Hamid used to conduct his medical practice.
Action Details
- Date:December 9, 2024
- Agency:U.S. Attorney's Office, Southern District of Texas
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Enforcement Types:
- Criminal and Civil Actions
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