Owner of Houston Medical Equipment Companies Indicted for $3.4 Million Medicare Fraud Scheme
Huey P. Williams Jr., the owner and operator of two durable medical equipment (DME) companies, was arrested yesterday for his alleged role in a $3.4 million Medicare fraud scheme. The indictment charges Williams, 44, of Katy, Texas, with one count of health care fraud, which carries a maximum penalty of 10 years in prison upon conviction. Williams is expected to make his initial appearance in U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas in Houston.
Action Details
- Date:January 23, 2014
- Agency:U.S. Department of Justice
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Enforcement Types:
- Criminal and Civil Actions