Former Employees At State Administrator Of Medicaid Transportation And Business Owner Charged With Submitting Fraudulent Claims

Damian Williams, United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Scott J. Lampert, Special Agent in Charge of the New York Regional Office of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office of the Inspector General (“HHS-OIG”), and Ricky J. Patel, Acting Special Agent in Charge of the New York Field Office of the Homeland Security Investigations (“HSI”), announced the unsealing of an Indictment charging PATRICK NDUKWE, DAVID TRAVERS, and MICHELLE MARTIN with participating in a fraudulent scheme in which TRAVERS and MARTIN improperly routed trips for Medicaid-funded transportation to NDUKWE’s company, Quality Service Medical Transportation (“Quality”) and facilitated fraudulent Medicaid claims by Quality. The case is assigned to U.S. District Judge Denise L. Cote.

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