Doctor Sentenced in $13 Million Scheme

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Ravi Murali was sentenced to 54 months in federal prison for his role in a scheme to defraud Medicare. He wrote thousands of fraudulent orders for durable medical equipment (DME). Other participants in the scheme used his fraudulent orders to bill Medicare $26 million, of which Medicare paid $13 million. Read a news story from the Wisconsin State Journal and a Department of Justice press release.

 

 

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