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Company: Metabolic Leader, LLC, PA
Penalty: $17,087
Year: 2012
Date: July 25, 2012
Offense Group: healthcare-related offenses
Primary Offense: HHS civil monetary penalties
Violation Description: Stephan P. Babirak, Ph.D. M.D. and Metabolic Leader, LLC, PA agreed to pay $17,087.58 for allegedly violating the Civil Monetary Penalties Law by billing Medicare for: (1) new patient Evaluation & Management (E&M) office visits for pre-existing patients; (2) upcoded E&M office visits; and (3) services provided by nurse practitioners that were billed under Babirak's provider number when he was not in the office.
Level of Government: federal
Action Type: agency action
Agency: Health & Human Services Department Office of Inspector General
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
Facility State: Maine
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