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Williamsburg wellness center owner indicted in $2M healthcare fraud case


Williamsburg wellness center owner indicted in $2M healthcare fraud case
Published Friday, May. 14, 2021, 2:52 pm
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A federal grand jury returned an indictment last week charging a Williamsburg wellness center owner with defrauding Virginia Medicaid and other health care programs out of over $2 million.
“The defendant allegedly defrauded health care programs and the government by submitting false claims and engaging in multiple overbilling schemes,” said Raj Parekh, acting U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia. “EDVA remains committed to holding accountable anyone who undermines the integrity of our health care system, including the Virginia Medicaid program, which is designed to subsidize critical health care ....

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Williamsburg wellness center owner charged with defrauding Virginia Medicaid, others out of nearly $2 million


Updated: 11:29 AM EDT May 7, 2021
NORFOLK, Va. A Williamsburg wellness center owner was indicted by a federal grand jury and is accused of defrauding Virginia Medicaid and other health care programs.
According to the indictment, Maria Kokolis, 45, of Williamsburg owner and operator of Pamisage, Inc. received a total of at least $2,189,342 in fraudulent health care benefit program reimbursements, a portion of which came from the U.S. government. 
Pamisage, Inc. offered services in integrative behavioral health and medicine, with a focus on weight management issues.
Kokolis is accused of allegedly defrauded health care programs and the government by submitting false claims and engaging in multiple overbilling schemes,” according to Raj Parekh, Acting U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia. ....

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