A Florida consultant and Grapevine Billing and Consulting Services Inc. agreed to pay $50,000 to resolve allegations that they violated the False Claims Act through kickbacks to Medicare beneficiaries and glucometers for ineligible patients, according to a Department of Justice news release.
From 2009 to 2011, Ted Albin, through Grapevine, allegedly served effectively as the head of reimbursement at Arriva Medical LLC in Stuart, Florida. He allegedly caused the submission of Medicare claims from 2010 to 2016 that involved kickbacks, such as free glucometers and waived copayment obligations, as well as claims for glucometers for beneficiaries who had already received ...
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