Illinois man sentenced for $227M Medicare fraud scheme

• Herbert Kimble pleaded guilty to running a $227 million COVID-19 fraud scheme against Medicare.
• Kimble was sentenced to 20 years in prison and three years of supervised release.
• He was ordered to pay over $199 million in restitution to Medicare.
• Kimble forfeited over $195 million as part of his sentence.
• The scheme involved billing Medicare for COVID-19 tests that were never administered.