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USAO NDWV Secures False Claims Act Settlement Relating to Use of Amniotic Fluid Injections for Pain Management

WHEELING, WEST VIRGINIA - The Pain Center of Virginia, PLLC d/b/a the Pain Center of West Virginia ("The Pain Center of West Virginia"), a clinic located in Martinsburg, West Virginia, has agreed to pay $750,000 to resolve allegations that it violated the False Claims Act by knowingly submitting or causing the submission of false claims to Medicare for the use of amniotic fluid injections for pain management.

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Action Details

  • Date:September 25, 2024
  • Agency:U.S. Attorney’s Office, Northern District of West Virginia
  • Enforcement Types:
    • Criminal and Civil Actions