Cecil Risher of Preferred Prosthetics and Orthotics has been accused of fraudulently billing Medicare more than $100,000 for orthopedic devices never supplied to patients by allegedly stealing the identifications of Medicare beneficiaries and physicians, according to the report.
Read the First Coast News report about Cecil Risher’s alleged Medicare fraud.
Read other coverage about Medicare fraud:
– CMS to Distribute $9M in Grants to Strengthen Senior Medicare Patrol Programs
– New York Surgeon Charged With Bilking $3.5M From Healthcare Insurance Companies
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