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04/10/2026 | Press release | Archived content
Slidell Doctor Sentenced For $6.6 Million In Health Care Fraud
Slidell Doctor Sentenced For $6.6 Million In Health Care Fraud
NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA - ROBERT TASSIN, M.D. ("TASSIN"), age 67, of Slidell, Louisiana, was sentenced on April 9, 2026, for conspiracy to commit healthcare fraud, in violation of 18 U.S.C. ยงยง 1347 and 1349, in connection with a scheme to bill Medicare for medically unnecessary cancer genetic ("CGx") tests, announced United States Attorney David I. Courcelle.
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Action Details
- Date:April 10, 2026
- Agency:U.S. Attorney's Office, Eastern District of Louisiana
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Enforcement Types:
- Criminal and Civil Actions
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