Owner of Brotherly Love Ambulance Charged in $2 Million Health Care Fraud Scheme
PHILADELPHIA - Feda Kuran, 37, of Philadelphia, PA, was charged today in an Information11An Information is an accusation. A defendant is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty. alleging a health care fraud scheme that involved billing Medicare for ambulance services that were not medically necessary, that were not actually provided, or that were induced by illegal kickbacks. As a result, the Medicare program paid more than $2 million for the inappropriate bills. Kuran is charged with Health Care Fraud and violating the Anti-Kickback Statute, announced United States Attorney Zane David Memeger.
Action Details
- Date:April 4, 2013
- Agency:U.S. Attorney
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Enforcement Types:
- Criminal and Civil Actions