April 4, 2019

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgical Associates P.C. of New Haven, Connecticut, and its former owner Robert Sorrentino DDS, have agreed to pay $252,000 to settle claims that they submitted false claims to Medicaid by billing for services that were not provided, were not medically necessary, or were covered under other claims submitted for the same date of service.  The fraudulently-billed services included deep sedation or general anesthesia and removal of bone or tissue.  USAO CT

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