Colorado doctor accused of defrauding state Medicaid of nearly $375,000 after losing license
- Posted on September 16, 2026
- By The Denver Post
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In brief
A Colorado physician faces legal action for submitting fraudulent billing claims to the state Medicaid system totaling approximately $375,000. The allegations emerged following the revocation of the doctor's facility license for opioid addiction treatment services in 2022. This case highlights ongoing concerns about healthcare provider compliance and program integrity within state-administered healthcare systems, raising questions about oversight mechanisms designed to detect and prevent such financial misconduct.
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Colorado doctor accused of defrauding state Medicaid of nearly $375,000 after losing license
A Colorado doctor fraudulently billed the state’s Medicaid program for nearly $375,000 after his clinic lost its license to provide opioid addiction treatment services in 2022, a new lawsuit alleges.
