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Southern California Doctor Sentenced to over 3 Years in Prison for Medicare Fraud Scheme

Sacramento, Calif. - Dr. Emilio Louis Cruz III, 61, of Carson, Calif., was sentenced today by United States District Judge Morrison C. England Jr. to three years and two months in prison and ordered to pay $601,581 in restitution for his role in a conspiracy to commit Medicare fraud, United States Attorney Benjamin B. Wagner announced.

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Action Details

  • Date:January 9, 2014
  • Agency:U.S. Attorney
  • Enforcement Types:
    • Criminal and Civil Actions