Texas Physician Charged in $89 Million Health Care Fraud Scheme
Federal prosecutors charged a Texas physician this week in connection with an alleged $89 million health care fraud scheme involving the submission of fraudulent billing claims to insurance providers. The Department of Justice accuses the doctor of performing and billing for cardiovascular screening tests that patients did not medically require.
The charges follow a broader federal initiative aimed at increasing oversight and enforcement within the health care sector. According to the indictment, the physician systematically billed insurers for these unnecessary procedures to generate revenue. The case remains part of an ongoing effort by the administration to identify and prosecute instances of billing irregularities and fraudulent practices within the medical industry.
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Date: June 23, 2026
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