Houston Medicare Lawyers
Health Care Fraud Attorneys Helping Medicare Providers & Suppliers Across Texas
Hendershot, Cannon & Hisey, P.C. is a nationally recognized health care law firm with extensive experience protecting the rights and businesses of medical professionals, suppliers, and others who serve the Medicare population. With state and federal regulators increasing their focus on aggressively rooting out waste, fraud, and abuse within Medicare, we leverage our experience to provide:
- Proactive counsel for ensuring compliance;
- Assistance with Medicare credentialing issues;
- Health care fraud defense; and
- Responsive representation for time-sensitive Medicare matters.
Learn why doctors, medical practices, and other health care businesses across Texas and beyond trust Hendershot, Cannon & Hisey, P.C. with their most important Medicare needs. Call (713) 909-7323 or contact us online to speak with a lawyer.
Our Medicare Services
From helping professionals and businesses shield themselves against potentially harmful missteps during the earliest stages of starting a new practice to implementing the immediate and insightful responsive strategies when they face investigations, allegations, or any exposure to fraud and penalties, our firm has the resources clients need.
- Medicare & Medicaid Fraud
- Medicare Enrollment Denials & Appeals
- Medicare Exclusions, Appeals & Reinstatement
- Medicare Billing Privilege Revocations, Reconsiderations & Appeals
- Medicare & Medicaid Recoupment
Our firm serves a diverse clientele, including doctors and solo practitioners, medical groups, suppliers, joint ventures, compounding pharmacies, and clients with transactional matters subject to health care and Medicare regulations, among others.
Proactive Medicare Services
Consequences associated with health care fraud investigations and Medicare enrollment or participation sanctions can be extreme, which is why building a medical business upon a compliant foundation is critical. Limiting risks also requires a front-footed approach, careful planning, and a focus on prevention.
We help safeguard clients from business disputes and ensure regulatory compliance to avoid violations of federal health care laws. Our services are also intended to help clients reduce their exposure to Medicare fraud and other enforcement actions.
- Medical practice set-up
- Medical contract drafting
- Compliance plans
- Licensure and credentialing
- Billing agreements and practices
- Compensation agreements
Responsive Representation & Medicare Fraud Defense
State and federal law enforcement agencies – including the HHS’ Office of Inspector General (OIG), U.S. Attorney’s Office, FBI, Department of Justice, Texas OIG, Texas Attorney General, and more – have become increasingly aggressive in fighting fraud in federal health care programs, and especially in Medicare. The consequences of becoming ensnared in their investigations have major implications, and may forever alter your future.
If you are facing any fraud allegation, investigation, or potentially harmful Medicare matter, our firm is immediately prepared to represent you. Our goals in these cases include:
- Keeping cases civil, rather than criminal.
- Maintaining confidentiality, and protecting reputation.
- Reaching good faith resolutions, and negotiating fair outcomes.
Learn More About Our Medicare & Health Care Fraud Services
- Health Care Fraud Investigations
- OIG Investigations
- OIG Subpoenas & On-Site Visits
- Civil Investigative Demands (CID)
- Stark Law Violations
- Anti-Kickback Violations
- Billing for Services Not Rendered
- Medical License Defense
- ZPIC Audits
- TRICARE Fraud
Visit our Medicare exclusion / revocation FAQ to find answers to common questions, or call (713) 909-7323 or to speak with a Houston Medicare attorney. We handle reconsiderations, appeals, and Medicare defense matters throughout Texas, and are available to discuss how we can immediately begin representing you.
