Dr. Hy Ngo Agreed to Pay $85,000 for Allegedly Violating the Civil Monetary Penalties Law by Employing an Excluded Individual
On September 11, 2020, Hy Ngo, MD (Dr. Ngo), Los Angeles, California, entered into an $85,318.98 settlement agreement with OIG. The settlement agreement resolves allegations that Dr. Ngo employed an individual who was excluded from participating in any Federal health care program. OIG's investigation revealed that the excluded individual, a physician, provided items or services that were billed to Federal health care programs. Associate Counsel Jonathan Culpepper represented OIG.
Action Details
- Date:September 11, 2020
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Enforcement Types:
- CMP and Affirmative Exclusions