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Whitefish Doctor Admits Defrauding Medicare And Other Federal Health Programs

Investigation part of national health care fraud action that resulted in 193 defendants charged and more than $2.75 billion in false claims

MISSOULA — A Whitefish physician accused in connection with alleged schemes to defraud government health programs admitted on Wednesday to falsely billing Medicare and other health programs in a telemedicine scheme that resulted in more than $39 million in false billing, the U.S. Attorney’s Office said today.

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Action Details

  • Date:July 18, 2024
  • Agency:U.S. Attorney's Office, District of Montana
  • Enforcement Types:
    • Criminal and Civil Actions