Medical Fraud Statistics

2020 National Health Care Fraud Takedown

https://oig.hhs.gov/newsroom/media-materials/2020takedown/

The Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General, along with our state and federal law enforcement partners, participated in a health care fraud takedown in September 2020. More than 345 defendants in 51 judicial districts were charged with participating in health care fraud schemes involving more than $6 billion in alleged losses to federal health care programs.

2021 National Health Care Fraud Enforcement Action

https://www.justice.gov/criminal-fraud/2021-national-health-care-fraud-enforcement-action

Assistant Attorney General Kenneth A. Polite Jr. Delivers Remarks on Health Care Enforcement Actions The largest amount of alleged fraud loss charged in …

Health Care Fraud — FBI - Federal Bureau of Investigation

https://www.fbi.gov/investigate/white-collar-crime/health-care-fraud

Health Care Fraud | United States Sentencing Commission

https://www.ussc.gov/research/quick-facts/health-care-fraud

Research Policymaking Education About By Topic Health Care Fraud (August 2022) In fiscal year 2021, there were 336 health care fraud offenders, who accounted for 8.0% of …

The Challenge of Health Care Fraud – NHCAA

https://www.nhcaa.org/tools-insights/about-health-care-fraud/the-challenge-of-health-care-fraud/

The National Health Care Anti-Fraud Association (NHCAA) estimates that the financial losses due to health care fraud are in the tens of billions of dollars each year. A …

Fraud Statistics | bcbsm.com

https://www.bcbsm.com/health-care-fraud/fraud-statistics.html

Statistics. The National Heath Care Anti-Fraud Association estimates conservatively that health care fraud costs the nation about $68 billion annually — about 3 percent of …

Facts & Statistics - United States Department of Justice

https://www.justice.gov/criminal-fraud/facts-statistics

Facts & Statistics. Each Strike Force team brings the investigative and data analytic resources of the FBI and HHSOIG and the prosecutorial resources of the Criminal Division’s Fraud Section …

16 Devastating Medicare Fraud Statistics: How Bad Is It?

https://safeatlast.co/blog/medicare-fraud-statistics/

Medicare fraud stats suggest that all parts of the insurance scheme are vulnerable to scams and abuse, with roughly 3–4% of insurance claims being fraudulent. 3. Medicaid has an improper payment rate of …

New Data Shows FTC Received 2.8 Million Fraud …

https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/news/press-releases/2022/02/new-data-shows-ftc-received-28-million-fraud-reports-consumers-2021-0

Bureau of Consumer Protection. Consumer Sentinel Network. Newly released Federal Trade Commission data shows that consumers reported losing more …

Health Care Fraud and Abuse Control Program Report

https://oig.hhs.gov/reports-and-publications/hcfac/index.asp

Health Care Fraud and Abuse Control Program Report Efforts to combat fraud were consolidated and strengthened under Public Law 104-191, the Health Insurance …