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10/13/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 10/14/2026 05:34
Former New Hampshire Doctor Sentenced to Year in Prison for Role in $1.9 Million Medicare Fraud Scheme
Former New Hampshire Doctor Sentenced to Year in Prison for Role in $1.9 Million Medicare Fraud Scheme
CONCORD - Former New Hampshire physician Steven Powell, 56, was sentenced to 12 months and a day in federal prison on one count of health care fraud, in connection with a scheme to defraud Medicare by prescribing medical equipment without ever seeing, speaking to, or otherwise examining patients.
Action Details
- Date:Oct. 13, 2026, 8:38 p.m.
- Agency:U.S. Attorney's Office, District of New Hampshire
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Enforcement Types:
- Criminal and Civil Actions
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