AIDS Healthcare Foundation to pay $1.44M to settle Medicare Advantage billing claims

AIDS Healthcare Foundation, a Los Angeles-based nonprofit, has agreed to pay $1.44 million to resolve allegations that it violated the False Claims Act by submitting or failing to delete false or invalid diagnosis codes to increase its Medicare Advantage payments, the Justice Department announced.

AIDS Healthcare Foundation to pay $1.44M to settle Medicare Advantage billing claims

TL;DR

  • AIDS Healthcare Foundation will pay $1.44 million to settle allegations.
  • The allegations involve violations of the False Claims Act.
  • The nonprofit is accused of submitting or failing to delete false diagnosis codes.
  • These actions were allegedly done to increase Medicare Advantage payments.