Arizona Internist Settles Medicare Fraud Allegations, Will Pay $92K

A Yuma, Ariz., internist has agreed to pay the federal government $92,000 to settle allegations that he violated the False Claims Act by submitting fraudulent claims to the federal Medicare program, according to a KPHO news report.

Ray Silao, MD, allegedly submitted false claims to Medicare for tests he performed on patients who did not meet the Medicare coverage requirements, according to the report.

Read the news report about Dr. Ray Silao's alleged fraud.

Read other coverage about physician fraud:

- Michigan Physician Sentenced to Three Year Imprisonment for False Medicare Claims

- State Board Seeks to Revoke California Oncologist's License Following Guilty Plea to Fraud

- Idaho Psychiatrist Accused of Bilking $30K From Medicaid

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