Stuart OB/GYN Found Guilty in Health Insurance Fraud Scheme

February 18, 2019

A federal court jury found Dr. Sheetal Kanar Kumar, former Stuart obstetrician and gynecologist, guilty of 23 counts of health insurance fraud. Kumar faces up to 10 years in prison and fines of $250,000 for each charge as a result of her fraudulent claims to Medicare, Medicaid and Blue Cross Blue Shield. Kumar’s claims involved charges for patient office visits involving complex cystometrogram, anorectal manometry, uroflowmetry and voiding pressure studies.

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