In FY 2021, a total of 1.9 billion dollars was paid to the federal government or private persons as a result of healthcare fraud settlements and judgments. This amount has fluctuated in the last nine years. This statistic presents the amount of money that was returned to the Federal Government or paid to private persons due to health care fraud in the U.S. from fiscal year 2012 to 2021, in billion U.S. dollars.
Amount of money returned to the U.S. Federal Government or paid to private persons due to health care fraud from FY 2012 to FY 2021
(in billion U.S. dollars)
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US Department of Health and Human Services, & Office of Inspector General. (March 15, 2022). Amount of money returned to the U.S. Federal Government or paid to private persons due to health care fraud from FY 2012 to FY 2021 (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 02, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/716088/money-returned-as-a-result-of-health-care-fraud-united-states/
US Department of Health and Human Services, und Office of Inspector General. "Amount of money returned to the U.S. Federal Government or paid to private persons due to health care fraud from FY 2012 to FY 2021 (in billion U.S. dollars)." Chart. March 15, 2022. Statista. Accessed January 02, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/716088/money-returned-as-a-result-of-health-care-fraud-united-states/
US Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Inspector General. (2022). Amount of money returned to the U.S. Federal Government or paid to private persons due to health care fraud from FY 2012 to FY 2021 (in billion U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 02, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/716088/money-returned-as-a-result-of-health-care-fraud-united-states/
US Department of Health and Human Services, and Office of Inspector General. "Amount of Money Returned to The U.S. Federal Government or Paid to Private Persons Due to Health Care Fraud from Fy 2012 to Fy 2021 (in Billion U.S. Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Mar 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/716088/money-returned-as-a-result-of-health-care-fraud-united-states/
US Department of Health and Human Services & Office of Inspector General, Amount of money returned to the U.S. Federal Government or paid to private persons due to health care fraud from FY 2012 to FY 2021 (in billion U.S. dollars) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/716088/money-returned-as-a-result-of-health-care-fraud-united-states/ (last visited January 02, 2025)
Amount of money returned to the U.S. Federal Government or paid to private persons due to health care fraud from FY 2012 to FY 2021 (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph], US Department of Health and Human Services, & Office of Inspector General, March 15, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/716088/money-returned-as-a-result-of-health-care-fraud-united-states/
