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Corporate Integrity Agreement with Vascular Access Centers, L.P.

Closed  |  Effective from to  |  Duration 5 years
Location
Philadelphia, PA
Settlement Amount
$3,825,000

AGREEMENT PRESS RELEASE

Vascular Access Centers to Pay at Least $3.825 Million to Resolve False Claims Act Allegations

Published by the United States Department of Justice | View article on www.justice.gov

Philadelphia-based Vascular Access Centers L.P., along with its 23 subsidiary and related corporations (collectively "VAC"), has agreed to pay at least $3.825 million to resolve claims that it violated the False Claims Act by billing Medicare for non-reimbursable vascular access procedures performed on End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) beneficiaries and engaging in an alleged kickback scheme related to referrals for such procedures, the Department of Justice announced today.

Report Type
Corporate Integrity Agreement
Category
Claims Review Arrangement Review
Tags
Physician and Healthcare Practitioners