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Doctor Sentenced In Health Care Fraud Obstruction Case

Dr. Mahmoud Yassin, 61, of Robinson, IL, was sentenced in federal district court in Benton for Obstructing a Criminal Health Care Fraud Investigator, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of Illinois, Stephen R. Wigginton, announced today. Dr. Yassin was sentenced to serve 3 years of probation, a fine of $10,000, a special assessment of $100, and ordered to pay restitution to BCBS of Illinois in the amount of $19,615.17. As a condition of probation, Dr. Yassin must also serve 30 days in prison.

Read more on www.justice.gov

Action Details

  • Date:July 22, 2013
  • Agency:U.S. Attorney
  • Enforcement Types:
    • Criminal and Civil Actions