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Owner of Houston Durable Medical Equipment Health Care Companies Sentenced for $3.4 Million Medicare Fraud Scheme

A Texas man was sentenced today to 63 months for his role in a $3.4 million scheme to defraud Medicare, announced Assistant Attorney General Leslie R. Caldwell of the Justice Department's Criminal Division, U.S. Attorney Kenneth Magidson of the Southern District of Texas, Special Agent in Charge CJ Porter of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services-Office of the Inspector General (HHS-OIG) Dallas Region, Special Agent in Charge Perrye K. Turner of the FBI's Houston Field Office and the Texas Attorney General's Medicaid Fraud Control Unit (MFCU).

Read more on www.justice.gov

Action Details

  • Date:November 20, 2015
  • Agency:U.S. Department of Justice
  • Enforcement Types:
    • Criminal and Civil Actions