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Nurse Practitioner Sentenced to 87 Months in Prison for $12M Medicare Fraud

A Louisiana nurse practitioner was sentenced today to 87 months in prison and three years of supervised release for causing over $12 million in false and fraudulent claims to Medicare for medically unnecessary cancer genetic tests. She was also ordered to pay $1,508,868.25 in restitution.

Read more on www.justice.gov

Action Details

  • Date:June 17, 2026
  • Agency:U.S. Department of Justice
  • Enforcement Types:
    • Criminal and Civil Actions