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Owner Of Medical Billing Company Indicted On Health Care Fraud And Aggravated Identity Theft Charges For Stealing Millions From Medicaid

CHARLOTTE, N.C. - A Charlotte grand jury has indicted Jason Adam Townsend, 39, of Raeford, N.C., on health care fraud and aggravated identity theft charges, in connection with a scheme that defrauded Medicaid of millions of dollars, announced Jill Westmoreland Rose, U.S. Attorney for the Western District of North Carolina. The 10-count indictment was unsealed today, following Townsend's appearance in court.

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Action Details

  • Date:December 15, 2015
  • Agency:U.S. Attorney
  • Enforcement Types:
    • Criminal and Civil Actions