Fayetteville Man Pleads Guilty in $3.1 Million Medicare Prescription Drug Scheme

Fayetteville man pleads guilty in $3.1 million Medicare prescription drug scheme

Buffalo, N.Y. — A Fayetteville man pleaded guilty to federal charges Wednesday for his role in a $3.1 million health care kickback scheme that defrauded Medicare by paying for prescriptions patients didn’t need, federal prosecutors said.Timothy Klein, 49, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to pay and receive health care kickbacks, a charge that carries a maximum penalty of five years in prison and a $250,000 fine, according to a news release from the …

Fayetteville Man Pleads Guilty to Kickback Scheme

U.S. Attorney Michael DiGiacomo announced Tuesday that a Central New York man has pleaded guilty to conspiracy to pay and receive health care kickbacks. The charge carries a maximum penalty of five years in prison and a $250,000 fine. According to Assistant U.S. Attorneys Franz [...]