Bay Sleep Clinic And Related Entities Agree To Pay The United States $2.6 Million To Settle False Claims Act Allegations
SAN JOSE - Bay Sleep Clinic, its related businesses- Qualium Corporation and Amerimed Corporation-and their owners and operators, Anooshiravan Mostowfipour and Tara Nader (collectively, the Defendants) have agreed to pay $2.6 million to settle allegations that they fraudulently billed the Medicare program, announced United States Attorney Brian J. Stretch and U.S. Department of Health and Human Services-Office of the Inspector General (HHS-OIG) Special Agent in Charge, Steven Ryan. The settlement resolves allegations that the Defendants fraudulently charged the Medicare program for diagnostic sleep tests and medical devices in violation of Medicare payment rules.
Action Details
- Date:December 28, 2016
- Agency:U.S. Attorney
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Enforcement Types:
- Criminal and Civil Actions