{"id":61791,"date":"2026-09-17T11:10:13","date_gmt":"2026-09-17T18:10:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cjnotebook.com\/?p=61791"},"modified":"2026-09-17T11:10:13","modified_gmt":"2026-09-17T18:10:13","slug":"arizona-clinic-owner-gets-14-years-for-69-million-medicaid-fraud-scheme","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cjnotebook.com\/?p=61791","title":{"rendered":"Arizona Clinic Owner Gets 14 Years for $69 Million Medicaid Fraud Scheme"},"content":{"rendered":"<p dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"422\" data-end=\"627\"><span style=\"font-size: 22px;\"><strong data-start=\"422\" data-end=\"435\">PHOENIX \u2014<\/strong> An Arizona addiction treatment clinic owner was sentenced Monday to 14 years in federal prison for fraudulently billing the state\u2019s Medicaid program more than $69 million in less than a year.<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\" style=\"text-align: left;\" data-start=\"629\" data-end=\"907\"><span style=\"font-size: 22px;\">Rita Ntusa Anagho, 54, of San Tan Valley also was ordered to pay nearly $55 million in restitution and forfeit approximately $9.5 million seized from seven bank accounts she controlled. She also must forfeit nearly $7 million in real estate, according to officials.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"AG Mayes gives update on healthcare fraud case\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/5xv66EHveSo?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\" style=\"text-align: left;\" data-start=\"909\" data-end=\"1121\"><span style=\"font-size: 22px;\">Anagho owned and operated Tusa Integrated Clinic LLC, an addiction treatment center that billed the Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System more than $69 million between approximately May 2022 and March 2023.<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"1123\" data-end=\"1269\"><span style=\"font-size: 22px;\">AHCCCS, Arizona\u2019s Medicaid agency, paid the clinic approximately $54.9 million based on false and fraudulent claims, according to court documents.<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"1271\" data-end=\"1477\"><span style=\"font-size: 22px;\">Many of the patients used in the scheme were Native Americans enrolled in the American Indian Health Care Program, a fee-for-service plan that paid higher reimbursement rates than other AHCCCS health plans.<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"1479\" data-end=\"1734\"><span style=\"font-size: 22px;\">Prosecutors said Anagho, a licensed nurse practitioner, and her co-conspirators deliberately recruited patients covered under the program and submitted claims for addiction treatment services that either were never provided or were not provided as billed.<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"1736\" data-end=\"2081\"><span style=\"font-size: 22px;\">\u201cMs. Anagho\u2019s scheme manipulated a program that was intended to help Native Americans in Arizona,\u201d U.S. Attorney Timothy Courchaine said. \u201cThe 14-year sentence that she received is a sign of how serious and damaging health care fraud is to our society, and how important it is that we stop individuals who undermine the value of these programs.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Arizona nurse practitioner sentenced in Medicaid fraud case\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/NTq576rM0JU?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"2083\" data-end=\"2233\"><span style=\"font-size: 22px;\">The conspirators also paid illegal kickbacks to owners of local sober-living homes in exchange for referring patients to the clinic, prosecutors said.<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"2235\" data-end=\"2493\"><span style=\"font-size: 22px;\">Anagho and others falsified treatment notes and medical records to conceal the scheme. After Tusa received a subpoena, Anagho instructed former employees to create fraudulent medical records to obstruct the investigation, according to the Justice Department.<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"2495\" data-end=\"2559\"><span style=\"font-size: 22px;\">Prosecutors also said Anagho laundered proceeds from the scheme.<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"2561\" data-end=\"2652\"><span style=\"font-size: 22px;\">Anagho pleaded guilty in May 2025 to conspiracy to commit wire fraud and health care fraud.<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"2654\" data-end=\"2900\"><span style=\"font-size: 22px;\">The FBI and the Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General investigated the case. Attorneys from the Justice Department\u2019s Health Care Fraud Section and the U.S. Attorney\u2019s Office for the District of Arizona prosecuted it.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 dir=\"auto\" data-section-id=\"1jcmal9\" data-start=\"2902\" data-end=\"2928\"><span style=\"font-size: 22px;\">\ud83d\udd34 <span style=\"font-size: 24px;\">Quick Fact Checklist<\/span><\/span><\/h2>\n<p dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"2930\" data-end=\"3617\"><span style=\"font-size: 24px;\">\ud83d\udd34 <strong data-start=\"2933\" data-end=\"2947\">Defendant:<\/strong> Rita Ntusa Anagho, 54, of San Tan Valley, Arizona<\/span><br data-start=\"2997\" data-end=\"3000\" \/><span style=\"font-size: 24px;\">\ud83d\udd34 <strong data-start=\"3003\" data-end=\"3016\">Business:<\/strong> Tusa Integrated Clinic LLC<\/span><br data-start=\"3043\" data-end=\"3046\" \/><span style=\"font-size: 24px;\">\ud83d\udd34 <strong data-start=\"3049\" data-end=\"3070\">Type of facility:<\/strong> Addiction treatment center<\/span><br 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