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Pennsylvania Pharmacy and Owner Agree to Voluntary Exclusion

On September 25, 2019, in connection with the resolution of their False Claims Act liability, Dhanyabapa LLC d/b/a E-Z Pharmacy and Shardaben Patel, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, each agreed to be excluded from participation in all Federal health care programs for ten years under 42 U.S.C. 1320a-7(b)(7). OIG alleged that E-Z Pharmacy and Shardaben Patel billed Medicare for prescription medications that were not actually dispensed. Senior Counsel Katie Fink represented OIG.

Action Details

  • Date:September 25, 2019
  • Enforcement Types:
    • CMP and Affirmative Exclusions