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07/21/2026 | Press release | Archived content
Notorious Fugitive Arrested in Connection with $547 Million Medicare Fraud Scheme
Notorious Fugitive Arrested in Connection with $547 Million Medicare Fraud Scheme
A foreign national was arrested yesterday on criminal charges related to his orchestration of a scheme to defraud Medicare over half a billion dollars for unnecessary genetic testing. Khalid Satary, 54, was charged by indictment in 2019 in the Eastern District of Louisiana as part of one of the largest health care fraud schemes ever charged by the Department of Justice.
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Action Details
- Date:July 21, 2026
- Agency:U.S. Department of Justice
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Enforcement Types:
- Criminal and Civil Actions
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