"The Department of Justice's efforts safeguard the TRICARE benefit for American service members, veterans and their families. Raquel Bono, director of the Defense Health Agency, which manages the TRICARE Health Plan. Attorney for their untiring efforts to hold health care providers accountable to the American taxpayer," said Vice Adm. "I applaud the Department of Justice and the U.S. Recovering taxpayer dollars lost to fraud helps keep strong those critical public healthcare programs so many Kentucky families depend on.” “Overbilling federal healthcare programs steals from taxpayers and drives up the cost of healthcare for us all. "Let this hefty settlement send a message that pursuing healthcare fraud is a priority of our Office and of the Department of Justice” stated United States Attorney Russell Coleman. Natera has also agreed to pay an additional $756,183 to a number of state Medicaid programs. Coleman, acting on behalf of the Office of Inspector General of the Department of Health and Human Services, the TRICARE Program, and the Federal Employees Health Benefits Program (FEHB) today announced a $10,635,615.90 settlement with Natera, Inc., to resolve claims that Natera improperly billed federal healthcare programs for Natera’s non-invasive prenatal test known as Panorama ®.
Will Pay $10,635,615.90 as part of Federal Settlement and $756,183 to a Number of States Allegedly submitted fraudulent medical claims for reimbursement
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