Tennessee health firm settles false claims case for $2.4 million
Monogram Health Professional Services PC and Monogram Health Inc., collectively known as Monogram Health and headquartered in Tennessee, have agreed to pay $2.4 million to resolve allegations that they violated the False Claims Act by causing the submission of false diagnosis codes to increase payments under the Medicare Advantage program, the Justice Department announced.
TL;DR
- Monogram Health (including Monogram Health Professional Services PC and Monogram Health Inc.) will pay $2.4 million.
- The settlement resolves allegations of violating the False Claims Act.
- The company is accused of submitting false diagnosis codes to boost Medicare Advantage payments.