Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Administrator Dr. Mehmet Oz said he wants to personally investigate a Delray Beach medical supply company after learning about allegations from dozens of seniors nationwide.
More than 30 Medicare recipients across the country have contacted WPTV alleging that Sunshine Senior Solutions billed Medicare on their behalf for medical supplies they didn’t need or receive. Of that group of beneficiaries, more than 20 shared their Medicare statements and explanations of benefits with WPTV Chief Investigator Jamie Ostroff. The documents accounted for nearly $400,000, billed by Sunshine Senior Solutions.
In the statements reviewed by WPTV, Medicare did not pay the full amount that was billed. The majority of the beneficiaries said their gap insurance did not pay Sunshine Senior Solutions and flagged the bills as possible fraud…