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North Carolina Psychologist Sentenced for Medicaid Fraud Scheme Involving Minors

RICHMOND, Va. – A Durham, North Carolina, clinical psychologist was sentenced today to 52 months in prison for defrauding Virginia Medicaid of at least $544,067.69 by creating false diagnoses and medical records for Medicaid recipients, mostly minors, and falsely representing to Medicaid that he was providing them mental health services.

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Action Details

  • Date:February 1, 2022
  • Agency:U.S. Attorney’s Office, Eastern District of Virginia
  • Enforcement Types:
    • Criminal and Civil Actions