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Oswego Hospital Agrees To Pay $98,694.36 For Improper Medicare And Medicaid Billing

SYRACUSE, NEW YORK - Oswego Hospital has agreed to pay $98,694.36 to resolve allegations that it knowingly violated the False Claims Act by: (1) improperly billing Medicare and Medicaid for outpatient mental healthcare services that were rendered by an unsupervised LMSW, and (2) improperly billing Medicaid for outpatient mental healthcare services rendered by another LMSW for which Oswego Hospital could not provide documentation to support those claims.

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Action Details

  • Date:October 26, 2022
  • Agency:U.S. Attorney’s Office, Northern District of New York
  • Enforcement Types:
    • Criminal and Civil Actions