Medicaid Recipient Convicted for Scheme to Fraudulently Bill Medicaid

On October 17, 2013, 53 year old Elisaia Siluano of Anchorage was sentenced by the Anchorage District Court on a single count of committing Medical Assistance Fraud. Siluano was sentenced to 180 days of suspended jail, a fine of $2,500, community work service of 80 hours which will convert to jail if not completed and informal probation for a period of five years. Siluano is prohibited from working as a personal care attendant for a period of five years and will be barred from billing Medicaid for a period of ten years following his discharge from probation. Siluano was also ordered to repay the State of Alaska $11,834.90.

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