September 3, 2020
Posted September 3, 2020
Having previously pleaded guilty to healthcare fraud and related charges, Arizona urgent care provider UCXtra Umbrella, LLC, which did business as “Urgent Care Extra,” was sentenced to pay restitution of $12.5 million. Defendant admitted that it ordered tests and procedures that were not medically necessary and that its billings intentionally overstated the complexity of services to patients in order to receive inflated reimbursements from private insurance companies. USAO AZ
Tagged in: Criminal Proceedings, Healthcare Fraud, Lack of Medical Necessity, Medical Billing Fraud, Provider Fraud, Upcoding,