{"data":{"id":"us-ok/okla.-stat.-tit.-56-56-1007","jurisdiction":"us-ok","citation":"Okla. Stat. tit. 56, § 56-1007","heading":"Additional penalties","body":"A. Any person who receives payment for furnishing goods or\n\nservices under the Oklahoma Medicaid Program, which the person is\n\nnot entitled to receive by reason of offenses under paragraphs 1\n\nthrough 6 of subsection A of Section 1005 of this title, shall, in\n\naddition to any other penalties provided by law, be liable for:\n\n1. Full restitution to the Oklahoma Health Care Authority of\n\nall funds or payments received in violation of the Oklahoma Medicaid\n\nProgram Integrity Act which shall be returned to the Authority for\n\ndeposit to the Oklahoma Health Care Authority Medicaid Program Fund,\n\ncreated in Section 6 of this act;\n\n2. Payment of interest on the amount of the excess payment at\n\nthe maximum legal rate in effect on the date the payment was made to\n\nthe person for the period from the date upon which payment was made\n\nto the date upon which the repayment is made to the Authority. All\n\nsuch payments shall be deposited in the Oklahoma Health Care\n\nAuthority Medicaid Program Fund, created in Section 6 of this act;\n\nand\n\n3. The cost of investigation, litigation, and attorney fees,\n\nwhich shall be deposited to the General Revenue Fund.\n\nB. 1. In addition to the penalties imposed by paragraphs 1, 2\n\nand 3 of subsection A of this section, any person who receives\n\npayment for furnishing goods or services under the Oklahoma Medicaid\n\nProgram, which the person is not entitled to receive by reason of\n\nviolation of paragraphs 1 through 6 of subsection A of Section 1005\n\nof this title, shall be liable for one of the following penalties:\n\na. a civil penalty of two (2) times the amount of\n\nrestitution and interest thereon from date of\n\njudgment, which shall be deposited to the General\n\nRevenue Fund, or\n\nb. a civil penalty in the sum of Two Thousand Dollars\n\n($2,000.00) and interest thereon from date of judgment\n\nfor each false or fraudulent claim, statement, or\n\nrepresentation submitted for providing goods or\n\nservices, which shall be deposited to the General\n\nRevenue Fund.\n\n2. A criminal action need not be brought against the person\n\nbefore civil liability attaches under this section.\n\nC. In addition to the sanctions provided by the Oklahoma\n\nMedicaid Program Integrity Act, the Authority may, upon the\n\nconviction of or the entry of an administrative, civil or criminal\n\njudgment against any person wherein Medicaid fraud on the person's\n\npart is involved, suspend the provider agreement between the\n\nAuthority and the person and stop reimbursement to the person for\n\ngoods or services claimed for a period of up to five (5) years from\n\nthe date of final adjudication of the matter.","path":["OK Code","Title 56"],"source_url":"https://www.oklegislature.gov/OK_Statutes/CompleteTitles/os56.pdf","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:36Z","sha256":"65b1b151c018d5f919dbf89d6df542f9e94723e1ca6758d2f5905c989f139cb4","source_id":"us-ok","stale":false,"prev":"us-ok/okla.-stat.-tit.-56-56-1006","next":"us-ok/okla.-stat.-tit.-56-56-1007.1"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}
