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Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois Agreed to Pay $39,000 for Allegedly Violating the Civil Monetary Penalties Law by Submitting Claims for Neurosurgical Procedures in the Name of the Wrong Physician

After it self-disclosed conduct to OIG, the Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois (University of Illinois), Illinois, agreed to pay $39,405.05 for allegedly violating the Civil Monetary Penalties Law. OIG alleged that the University of Illinois improperly billed neurosurgical procedures in the name of a physician who was not the appropriate physician to bill for the services.

Action Details

  • Date:April 6, 2017
  • Enforcement Types:
    • Fraud Self-Disclosures