RALEIGH, N.C. — A man has plead guilty of committing Medicaid fraud, Attorney General Jeff Jackson said.
Ekelekamchukwu Alphonsus Ngwadom plead guilty to 27 counts of obtaining property by false pretenses.
Between Feb. 18, 2020 and March 18, 2021, Ngwadom submitted $72,014.66 in fraudulent claims to Alliance Health, a North Carolina health insurance company that services state-funded plans and Medicaid, for providing behavioral health services to 27 Medicaid patients, including children, that were never provided…