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Ronald Goldberg, MD and Haverhill Family Practice Agreed to Pay $162,000 for Allegedly Violating the Civil Monetary Penalties Law by Submitting Claims for Services that Were Not Rendered

Ronald Goldberg, M.D. (Goldberg), and Haverhill Family Practice (HFP), Massachusetts, agreed to pay $162,676.94 for allegedly violating the Civil Monetary Penalties Law. OIG alleged that Goldberg and HFP submitted claims under Goldberg's billing number for services provided to nursing home patients that had been provided by nurse practitioners. OIG also alleged that Goldberg and HFP submitted claims for services that were not provided to patients because the patients were either hospitalized or no longer living.

Action Details

  • Date:December 16, 2013
  • Enforcement Types:
    • CMP and Affirmative Exclusions