Virginia mental health provider to settle Medicaid billing allegations for $1.8M
Ella Ruder | October 21, 2026
Negril, a mental health and disability care company, and its owners agreed to a $1,817,910.60 civil settlement over allegations of improperly billing Virginia Medicaid for mental health services. Federal officials alleged that Negril submitted claims for mental health skill-building services performed by a separate company that was not enrolled as a Medicaid provider, according to an Oct. 19 press release from the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Western District of Virginia. From January 2021 through May 2022, Negril allegedly used its own National Provider Identification number to bill Medicaid for… Originally published in Becker’s Hospital Review. Read More
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