Arizona Medicaid Fraud: The $650M AHCCCS Billing Scheme
In June 2025, federal prosecutors charged the owner of a Pakistan-based medical billing and credentialing company with running a $650 million fraud against AHCCCS, Arizona’s Medicaid program. According to the indictment, at least 41 addiction treatment clinics billed for services that were never provided, not provided as billed or worthless, and AHCCCS paid about $564…