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Arizona Hospice Provider Settles False and Fraudulent Medicare Claims Case

On June 24, 2016, Hospice of the Valley (HOTV), Arizona, entered into a $91,932.16 settlement agreement with the OIG. The settlement resolves allegations that HOTV submitted claims for hospice services at the general inpatient level of care when it knew or should have known that routine care was the correct level of hospice care that should have been billed. Senior Counsels Geoffrey Hymans and David Traskey represented OIG.

Action Details

  • Date:June 24, 2016
  • Enforcement Types:
    • CMP and Affirmative Exclusions