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June 25, 2021   
Health Law Weekly

Physician Group Agrees to Upcoding Settlement

  • June 25, 2021

El Paso Ear, Nose & Throat Associates (EPENT) has agreed to pay $750,000 to settle allegations that it violated the False Claims Act by billing Medicaid, Medicare and other federal health care programs by upcoding evaluation and management codes, U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Texas Ashley C. Hoff announced June 23.

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