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Ascension St. John Medical Center Agreed to Pay $556,000 for Allegedly Violating the Civil Monetary Penalties Law by Paying Remuneration in the Form of On-Call Services Above Fair Market Value

After it self-disclosed conduct to OIG, St. John Medical Center d/b/a Ascension St. John Medical Center (St. John), Oklahoma, agreed to pay $556,717.50 for allegedly violating the Civil Monetary Penalties Law. OIG alleged that St. John paid remuneration to a referring physician group in the form of above-fair market payments for on-call services for generally surgery and trauma surgery.

Action Details

  • Date:May 8, 2024
  • Enforcement Types:
    • Fraud Self-Disclosures