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11/13/2025 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 11/14/2025 09:26

Alabama Doctor Pleads Guilty To $6 Million Telemedicine Health Care Fraud Scheme

Alabama Doctor Pleads Guilty To $6 Million Telemedicine Health Care Fraud Scheme

BOSTON - An Alabama-based doctor pleaded guilty on Oct. 1, 2025 in federal court in Boston to a $6 million telemedicine fraud scheme involving medically unnecessary durable medical equipment (DME) and genetic testing primarily used to detect mutations in genes that could indicate a higher risk of developing certain types of cancers.

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Action Details

  • Date:November 13, 2025
  • Agency:U.S. Attorney's Office, District of Massachusetts
  • Enforcement Types:
    • Criminal and Civil Actions
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