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HHS-OIGComplaint filedAugust 18, 2026

United States and State of Illinois File Complaint in Intervention in False Claims Act Lawsuit Against Chicago-Area Medical Practice and Billing Company for Allegedly Submitting Fraudulent Medicare and Medicaid Claims

HHS Office of Inspector General. Published August 18, 2026.

What the release says

A Chicago-area medical practice and billing company knowingly submitted fraudulent claims to Medicaid and Medicare, resulting in the payment of more than $5.2 million in false claims.

Programs Medicare, MedicaidAlleged $5.2M
The release, as published

United States and State of Illinois File Complaint in Intervention in False Claims Act Lawsuit Against Chicago-Area Medical Practice and Billing Company for Allegedly Submitting Fraudulent Medicare and Medicaid Claims

CHICAGO , The United States and the State of Illinois have filed a joint complaint in intervention alleging that a Chicago-area medical practice and billing company knowingly submitted fraudulent claims to Medicaid and Medicare, resulting in the payment of more than $5.2 million in false claims.

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Action Details

Date: Aug. 18, 2026, midnight

Agency: U.S. Attorney's Office, Northern District of Illinois

Enforcement Types:

Criminal and Civil Actions

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