Fort Lauderdale Man Pleads Guilty To Conspiring To Defraud Medicare In The Provision Of COVID-19 Test Kits
Jacksonville, Florida – United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg announces that Kevin Karl Wills, Jr. (48, Ft. Lauderdale) today pleaded guilty to conspiring to receive kickbacks in return for the referral of Medicare beneficiaries for the provision of COVID-19 tests and to purchase and sell Medicare beneficiary identification numbers. He faces a maximum penalty of 5 years in prison. A sentencing date has not yet been set.
Action Details
- Date:November 25, 2024
- Agency:U.S. Attorney's Office, Middle District of Florida
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Enforcement Types:
- COVID-19,
- Criminal and Civil Actions