Psychotherapy Centers In Five Metro New York Locations Pays $300,000 To Settle Federal Whistleblower Charges That Unlicensed Psychologist Treated Woman And Son Then Falsely Billed Medicaid September 2006; Complaint Alleged Director Of Three “Comprehensive Counseling Center” Locations Never Saw The Patients But Signed Medicare Billing Forms, Whistleblower Attorney Timothy J. McInnis, Esq. Says
BROOKLYN, NY - A psychotherapy practice with five-offices in Queens and Nassau Counties has paid $300,000 to settle federal Medicaid fraud allegations brought by a whistleblower who alleged that the practice and two office directors, one of whom is not a New York State licensed psychologist, improperly certified invoices for education and learning evaluations, whistleblower attorney Timothy J. McInnis, Esq. announced.
Related filed court documents:
Zweifach Settlement News Release (PDF)
Zweifach News Release (PDF)
Zweifach Complaint (PDF)
