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Connecticut Medicaid fraud cases

Every Justice Department announcement of Medicaid fraud prosecuted in Connecticut since January 20, 2025.

All announcements

DateAnnouncementStageAmount
2026-10-16Connecticut Physician and His Practices Pay More Than $860K to Settle False Claims Act AllegationsCivil settlement$867K
2026-05-22APRN Charged with Defrauding Connecticut's Medicaid ProgramCharged—
2025-11-26Former State Representative Pleads Guilty to Offenses Related to Cancelled State Audit of Medicaid Provider, Bank FraudPleaded guilty—
2025-11-19Connecticut Dentists Pay More than $714K to Settle False Claims AllegationsCivil settlement$714K
2025-09-17Former Waterbury Resident Sentenced to 41 Months in Federal Prison for Multiple Fraud SchemesSentenced—
2025-08-29Middletown Resident Charged in Health Care Fraud Scheme Involving Durable Medical EquipmentCharged—
2025-08-06APRN and Medical Practice to Pay Over $600k and Cease Connecticut Medicaid Participation to Settle False Claims Act AllegationsCivil settlement$600K
2025-06-13Waterbury Woman Pleads Guilty, Admits Multiple Fraud SchemesPleaded guilty—
2025-04-30Wethersfield Woman Admits Role in Scheme that Defrauded Connecticut's Medicaid Program of More Than $1.8 MillionPleaded guilty$1.9M
2025-02-28Former State Official and State Representative Charged with Offenses Related to Cancelled State Audit of Medicaid ProviderCharged—
2025-02-26Woman Previously Convicted of Fraud and Identity Theft Offenses Sentenced to Additional Prison Time for Violating Supervised Release ConditionsSentenced$369K
2025-02-24North Haven Counselor Sentenced to More Than 3 Years in Federal Prison for Defrauding Medicaid of More Than $1.6 MillionSentenced$1.6M
2025-02-11Farmington Woman Pleads Guilty to Health Care Fraud, Public Corruption OffensesPleaded guilty—
2025-02-03Hartford Substance Abuse Counselor Sentenced to 27 Months in Prison for Health Care Fraud SchemesSentenced$331K

Source: U.S. Department of Justice press releases. Amounts should not be added: one case can appear at several stages. Charged cases are allegations.

Where to report Medicaid fraud in Connecticut

Medicaid fraud is covered by the federal WHIP program: a tip that leads to criminal charges can earn $10,000–$30,000. More on reporting Medicaid fraud, all fraud cases and reward laws in Connecticut, and Medicaid cases in every state.

Frequently asked questions

How many Medicaid fraud cases has the DOJ announced in Connecticut?

14 announcements since January 20, 2025, or 4.6% of all Medicaid announcements in our database. Each press release is counted separately, so one case can appear at charge, plea and sentencing.

How do I report Medicaid fraud in Connecticut?

Medicaid Fraud Control Unit (860-258-5986); HHS Office of Inspector General (1-800-HHS-TIPS (1-800-447-8477)); America.gov/fraud (WHIP reward portal). To be eligible for a federal WHIP award, submit the tip in writing at America.gov/fraud.

Sources

  1. U.S. Department of Justice press releases (justice.gov/news)
  2. HHS-OIG: Report fraud
  3. HHS-OIG: Medicaid Fraud Control Units
  4. DOJ: National Fraud Enforcement Division Criminal Tip Rewards Pilot Program, terms and conditions (updated Oct. 20, 2026)