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Did Medicare Pay for a Test You Never Received? A New Fraud Crackdown Gives Seniors a Reason to Look
2+ day, 10+ hour ago (187+ words) If you’re unsure, call the physician who supposedly ordered the test and ask whether the office has a record of ordering it for you. If you still suspect fraud, Medicare says you can report it through 1-800-MEDICARE (1-800-633-4227) or its online…...
Medicare scam calls and emails surge: What you need to know
2+ day, 1+ hour ago (230+ words) Reports of Medicare scam calls and emails have surged in recent weeks, with dozens of viewers contacting the 8 On Your Side team daily about these incidents. Some individuals have reported receiving dozens of scam calls a day, and this week,…...
Azerbaijan Man Admits Submitting $137M in Bogus Medicare Claims Using Fake Sunnyvale Company
2+ day, 9+ hour ago (354+ words) Sevindik Huseynov, a citizen of Azerbaijan, pleaded guilty in federal court today to three counts of health care fraud in connection with a $137 million scheme targeting Medicare Advantage Programs. Huseynov, 48, formerly of Sunnyvale, was indicted by a federal grand jury…...
CMS Is Targeting Unauthorized Health Insurance Enrollments—Here’s What Consumers Should Check
2+ day, 11+ hour ago (566+ words) Editor’s Note: This article concerns Affordable Care Act Marketplace coverage, not Medicare plan enrollment. That’s significant because CMS says Enhanced Direct Enrollment platforms accounted for approximately 76% of active plan selections during 2026 Open Enrollment. The additional protection is intended to make…...
$17.5 Billion in Suspected Health Care Fraud Uncovered by Treasury
2+ day, 14+ hour ago (292+ words) The U.S. Department of the Treasury today announced that its Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) has identified approximately $17.5 billion in suspicious financial activity potentially linked to health care fraud, underscoring the Trump Administration’s commitment to eliminating fraud, protecting taxpayers, and safeguarding…...
CMS bans 11 medical supply firms for fraudulent billing practices
2+ day, 16+ hour ago (382+ words) The CMS has banned 11 medical supply companies from billing Medicare Advantage and Part D, including four that had already been barred from Traditional Medicare, after identifying more than $3.4 billion in alleged fraudulent billing practices over the last two years. The…...
Procuratorates nationwide intensify crackdown on medical insurance fraud
3+ day, 3+ hour ago (565+ words) Chinese authorities have stepped up efforts to crack down on fraud targeting the country's medical insurance fund, with more than 5,500 people prosecuted for related offenses from 2025 through the end of June this year, according to the Supreme People's Procuratorate. Hou…...
Sunnyvale Man Pleads Guilty in $137M Medicare Fraud
3+ day, 7+ hour ago (206+ words) Vonyes's registered Sunnyvale address was associated with the company, which was described as a medical-equipment supplier. The scheme involved claims submitted for equipment beneficiaries had not ordered. Huseynov received $2.8 million in reimbursement checks and deposited them into Vonyes bank accounts…...
Pakistani Nationals Charged in Major US Medicare Fraud Cases
3+ day, 11+ hour ago (314+ words) The U.S. federal government has charged several Pakistani nationals in connection with major healthcare fraud schemes targeting the U.S. Medicare system, with some cases involving alleged operations run through call centers in Pakistan. The largest case involves four Pakistani nationals whom U.S. authorities…...