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Lab Owner Suspected of $547 Million Medicare Fraud Extradited to The United States

ID: 20103611-ee5e-5c16-9012-d111b61652f0

STIX ID: report--20103611-ee5e-5c16-9012-d111b61652f0

Feed Name: Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project

Date Published: 2026-07-24

Date Updated: 2026-07-25

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A laboratory owner, Khalid Ahmed Satary, was arrested and returned to the U.S. to face charges alleging a nationwide scheme that billed Medicare $547 million for unnecessary cancer genetic tests; prosecutors say recruiters and telemedicine doctors generated orders and labs received large reimbursements (Medicare paid about $134 million), and the case ties into a wider 2019 Operation Double Helix crackdown.

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