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Dental Hygienist Practicing as Unlicensed Dentist Arrested for Medicaid Fraud

TALLAHASSEE, Fla.—Attorney General Ashley Moody’s Medicaid Fraud Control Unit and the Miami-Dade Police Department today arrested a dental hygienist illegally practicing as an unlicensed dentist for committing Medicaid fraud. Julio Suarez allegedly performed unlicensed and unauthorized procedures on patients, defrauding the Medicaid program out of more than $8,000.

Action Details

Date:March 5, 2021
Agency:Florida Attorney General
Enforcement Types:
- State Enforcement Agencies