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07/01/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 07/02/2026 06:16

Maryland Oncology Practice Agrees to Pay More Than $1.4M to Resolve False Claims Act Allegations of Fraudulent Billing

Maryland Oncology Practice Agrees to Pay More Than $1.4M to Resolve False Claims Act Allegations of Fraudulent Billing

Baltimore, Maryland - A Maryland oncology practice and its owner agreed to pay more than $1.4 million to settle fraudulent billing allegations. Progressive Oncology & Hematology, LLC (Progressive), an oncology practice offering chemotherapy services in Frederick, Maryland, and its owner and sole provider, Mouhamad Bazzi, MD, agreed to pay the United States $1.45 million to resolve allegations that they violated the False Claims Act.

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Action Details

  • Date:July 1, 2026
  • Agency:U.S. Attorney's Office, District of Maryland
  • Enforcement Types:
    • Criminal and Civil Actions
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