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05/09/2025 | Press release | Archived content
Indian Citizen Charged In Multi-Million-Dollar Health Care Fraud Scheme
Indian Citizen Charged In Multi-Million-Dollar Health Care Fraud Scheme
Seattle - An Indian national indicted for health care fraud will make his initial appearance today in U.S. District Court in Seattle, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Teal Luthy Miller. Mohammed Asif, 34, was arrested on April 10, 2025, at Chicago O'Hare International Airport while attempting to board an international flight. Asif is charged with health care fraud and conspiracy to commit health care fraud in connection with the operation of American Labworks LLC, a diagnostic testing laboratory in Everett, Washington. The indictment alleges that Asif conspired with others to bill Medicare for COVID-19 tests and other respiratory illness tests that had not been ordered or performed.
Action Details
- Date:May 9, 2025
- Agency:U.S. Attorney's Office, Western District of Washington
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Enforcement Types:
- Criminal and Civil Actions
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