Doctor Agrees to Pay Over $86,000

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Dr. Musaddiq Nazeeri has agreed to pay the United States $86,506.30 to resolve civil liability for alleged violations of the False Claims Act. According to United States Attorney Gerard M. Karam, Nazeeri submitted Evaluation & Management (E&M) claims when the only service rendered was the administration of the COVID-19 vaccine; those claims were not supported by the medical record. Read a story and watch a video from ABC 27 WHTM  and read a Department of Justice press release.

 

 

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