JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — A Jacksonville self-employed care provider has been arrested for allegedly submitting more than $11,000 worth of fraudulent claims to the Agency for Persons with Disabilities, including billing for hours not worked.
Attorney General Ashley Moody’s Medicaid Fraud Control Unit, with the assistance of the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office, charged arrested Kimberly Greene with one count of Medicaid provider fraud.
AG Ashley Moody said, “This defendant, over the course of eight months, submitted false billing claims to the Medicaid program, causing a loss of thousands of taxpayer dollars. My Medicaid Fraud Control Unit will now ensure she faces the consequences of her crimes.”
According to the investigation, Byrd provided personal support services to Medicaid recipients who needed assistance with the activities of daily living.
Source: Jacksonville care provider arrested for medicaid fraud in excess of $11,000 / First Coast News