HEALTH CARE FRAUD | OHIO ATTORNEY GENERAL'S OFFICE

Handles complaints and investigates issues dealing with suspected Medicaid fraud by providers and possible neglect or abuse of residents of long term care facilities in Ohio. Will prosecute if criminal action is found. Complaints addressed include, but not limited to, suspected Medicaid fraud by providers (billing for services not performed, over billing, kickbacks etc.) and possible neglect or abuse of residents of a long term care facility (such as nursing homes, group homes, MR/DD facilities, and hospital long term care units). Does not represent the person making the complaint as a private attorney would.

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211 Cleveland

Physical Address

150 E Gay St., Columbus, OH 43215

Hours

M-F: 8:00am-7:00pm.

Voice

(800) 282-0515

Toll-Free | AGO Help Center

Voice

(614) 466-0722

Main | Section Phone Number

Application process

Phone for information or to make a complaint M-F: 8:00am-7:00pm.

Fee

Free

Eligibility

No restrictions.

Agency info

OHIO ATTORNEY GENERAL'S OFFICE

Acts as attorney for the State of Ohio and its departments, boards, and agencies and is responsible for the collection of debts owed to the state. The Attorney General's Office has enforcement authority in areas empowered by the General Assembly. These areas include: consumer protection, charitable solicitation, antitrust actions, and organized crime. The office works with local law enforcement agencies at their request and occasionally, at the invitation of local prosecutors, the Office will serve as special prosecutors in criminal cases.