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10/28/2026 | Press release | Archived content

Arizona Otolaryngology Consultants Agreed to Pay $42,000 for Allegedly Violating the Civil Monetary Penalties Law by Submitting Claims for Services Performed by a Non-enrolled[...]

Arizona Otolaryngology Consultants Agreed to Pay $42,000 for Allegedly Violating the Civil Monetary Penalties Law by Submitting Claims for Services Performed by a Non-enrolled Provider

After it self-disclosed conduct to OIG, Arizona Otolaryngology Consultants, P.C. (AOC), Phoenix, Arizona, entered into a $42,182.96 settlement agreement with OIG. The settlement agreement resolves allegations that AOC submitted claims to Medicare for various audiology services using the billing information of various audiologists for services that were furnished by an individual who was not enrolled in Medicare.

Action Details

  • Date:Oct. 28, 2026, midnight
  • Enforcement Types:
    • Fraud Self-Disclosures
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