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Long Island Medical Doctor Sentenced To 30 Months In Prison For Medicare Billing Fraud Scheme

Earlier today, in federal court in Central Islip, Morris Barnard, a gastroenterologist practicing in Great Neck, New York, was sentenced by United States District Judge Gary R. Brown to 30 months in prison for health care fraud. Barnard pleaded guilty to the charge in March 2022. The Court also ordered over $1.4 million in restitution to Medicare.

Read more on www.justice.gov

Action Details

  • Date:January 5, 2023
  • Agency:U.S. Attorney’s Office, Eastern District of New York
  • Enforcement Types:
    • Criminal and Civil Actions