Fraud of the Week

February 15, 2016

Health Insurance Fraud—Washington

Amount: $6,470

 

A Washington woman pled guilty to making false claims for health care payments and was sentenced to twenty-four hours community service, $800 in court fees, and $6,470 in restitution to the carrier. She worked at a dental clinic that provided employees with a supplemental dental policy. The woman filed nineteen false claims using family members' names in order to obtain settlement checks for supposed treatment.

 

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