Overview

• Dr. Jorge Zamora-Quezada was sentenced to 10 years in prison and three years of supervised release for a nearly two-decade health care fraud scheme.
• The scheme involved over $118 million in false claims, with insurers paying more than $28 million for unnecessary treatments and fabricated diagnoses.
• Thousands of patients, including vulnerable populations, suffered severe side effects such as strokes, necrosis, hair loss, and liver damage from unnecessary treatments.
• Proceeds from the fraud funded a luxurious lifestyle, including a private jet, a Maserati, and 13 properties across the U.S. and Mexico.
• The case was investigated by multiple federal and state agencies, highlighting coordinated efforts to combat health care fraud and protect public resources.