Attorney General Jeff Jackson Files $5.5 Million Medicaid Fraud Lawsuit

Attorney General Jeff Jackson Files $5.5 Million Medicaid Fraud Lawsuit

RALEIGH - Attorney General Jeff Jackson and United States Attorney for the Western District of North Carolina Dena King filed a federal lawsuit against Benson I. Ejindu for allegedly submitting false claims to the North Carolina Medicaid program. Attorney General Jackson and U.S. Attorney King are seeking more than $5.5 million in damages plus substantial additional civil penalties. The lawsuit alleges that Ejindu submitted claims for reimbursement to the Medicaid program for medical supplies that were more expensive than what he actually provided to patients.

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