U.S. Department of Justice · External Intelligence

Local physician indicted in $30 million COVID-19 fraud scheme

Source
U.S. Department of Justice
Published
6 October 2026
Journal
Financial Fraud
Jurisdiction
United States

Lynx Summary

The U.S. Department of Justice announced the indictment of a 66-year-old physician from Houston in connection with an alleged $30 million COVID-19 fraud scheme. The physician is accused of involvement in fraudulent billing to the federal government for millions of dollars in medical services that were not provided.

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