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Two Texas medical practices to pay more than $ 500,000. The attorney for the Western District of Texas has announced separate civil settlements totaling $ 513,168.10 to resolve allegations that two area medical practices violated the False Claims Act (FCA) by improperly billing Medicare for P-Stim devices. Medicare does not pay for acupuncture or acupuncture devices like […]
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Two chiropractic practices agree to pay over $ 800,000 to resolve liability for the alleged improper billing of P-Stim devices. In the latest case of improper billing of P-Stim electro-acupuncture devices, two integrated chiropractic practices and their owners have agreed to pay $ 805,978 to resolve liability under the False Claims Act. This case comes on the […]
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First Assistant U.S. Lawyer Jennifer Arbittier Williams proclaimed that Richard P. Frey, D.O., and Physicians Alliance Ltd. (“PAL”) have agreed to pay nearly $ 180,000 to resolve liability underneath the False Claims Act for the alleged improper charge of “P-Stim” devices. From may 2013 through June 2014, Frey and PAL billed Medicare for the implantation of neurostimulator electrodes, a surgical operation generally necessitating an OR for which Medicare reimburses thousands of dollars. Frey didn’t conduct surgery, however. Instead, he applied a “P-Stim” device in a workplace setting while not using surgery methods or general anaesthesia.
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