Eagleville Hospital Pays $2.85 Million to Resolve Allegations of Improper Billing for Detox Treatment
PHILADELPHIA - United States Attorney William McSwain announced today that Eagleville Hospital, which provides substance use disorder treatment in Eagleville, Pennsylvania, has agreed to pay $2.85 million to the federal government to resolve allegations that the hospital violated the False Claims Act by submitting claims to Medicare, Medicaid, and the Federal Employees Health Benefits Program ("FEHBP") for hospital-level detoxification treatment services when the patients were ineligible for admission to receive such services or lacked documentation to support the claims.
Action Details
- Date:July 24, 2019
- Agency:U.S. Attorney
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Enforcement Types:
- Criminal and Civil Actions