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Local Providers Agree To Settle Allegations Of Improper Billing For Electro-Acupuncture Devices

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – The United States Attorney’s Office announced today that Align Health and Holistic Medical Center, Inc. and Align Health Management, Inc., (collectively “Align”), Eric Anderson, P.A. d/b/a Anderson Chiropractic Clinic (“Anderson Chiropractic”), their owners and a former employee have agreed to pay $163,400 to resolve allegations that they knowingly and improperly billed Medicare for electro-acupuncture using peri-auricular stimulation devices in violation of the False Claims Act (“FCA”).

Read more on www.justice.gov

Action Details

  • Date:September 21, 2021
  • Agency:U.S. Attorney’s Office, Eastern District of Tennessee
  • Enforcement Types:
    • Criminal and Civil Actions