Radiology Billing Company to Pay $1.95 Million to Resolve False Claims Act Allegations
ATLANTA - The United States Attorney's Office announced that it has reached a settlement with Medical Business Service, Inc. (MBS), which agreed to pay $1.95 million to settle claims that it violated the False Claims Act by fraudulently changing diagnosis codes on claims to Medicare and Medicaid, in order to get the rejected claims paid on behalf of radiologists. MBS was located in Florida, with an office in Duluth, Ga.
Action Details
- Date:October 14, 2014
- Agency:U.S. Attorney
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Enforcement Types:
- Criminal and Civil Actions