Texas couple charged in $8.7 million Medicare fraud scheme, feds say

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Texas couple charged in $8.7 million Medicare fraud scheme, feds say
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The couple allegedly conspired to pay illegal cash kickbacks to Medicare patients to sign up for home health services with Parkway and pay kickbacks to doctors to certify and refer patients for home health who did not qualify.

Caroline Zamora, 63, and Rommel Zamora, 59, were indicted on March 1. They’re accused of fraudulently billing Medicare for home health services that were not provided or for patients who did not qualify for such services, according to a

United States Attorney Alamdar S. Hamdani with the Southern District of Texas said the Zamoras owned and operated 24/7 Stat Care Home Health Services Inc., also known as Parkway Healthcare Services, from February 2014 to November 2018.pay illegal cash kickbacks to Medicare patients to sign up for home health services with Parkway and pay kickbacks to doctors to certify and refer patients for home health who did not qualify.

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