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False billing, also known as fraudulent billing or billing fraud, is a fraudulent act of invoicing or otherwise requesting funds from an individual or
False_billing
Claiming of Medicare health care reimbursement to which the claimant is not entitled
Medicare fraud through inappropriate billing. Strategies for prevention and apprehension include increased scrutiny of billing patterns, and the use of data
Medicare_fraud
Defrauding of insurance
providers, and may include billing for services not rendered, billing for higher level of services than those provided, making false statements on claims submissions
Insurance_fraud
include: False billing of party A without calling a party B. Usually a fake ringback tone, loopback audio or voicemail message is played Start of billing before
False_answer_supervision
Defrauding of a health insurer
equipment. An example is billing Medicare for a power-assisted wheelchair while only giving the patient a manual wheelchair. Billing Medicare programs for
Health_care_fraud
US-based consulting and engineering services firm
Department sued Tetra Tech, accusing the engineering company of submitting false billing claims to the U.S. Navy that were based on falsified soil and building
Tetra_Tech
Intentional deception to gain unlawfully
Internet fraud. In some countries, tax fraud is also prosecuted under false billing or tax forgery. There have also been fraudulent science, where the appetite
Fraud
American health care company
Commission (SEC)'s allegations of numerous legal violations, including a false billing for medically unnecessary inpatient services. It also was penalized
Acadia_Healthcare
Crime of intentionally lying to a federal investigator in the United States
Making false statements (18 U.S.C. § 1001) is the common name for the United States federal process crime laid out in Section 1001 of Title 18 of the
Making_false_statements
Controlled-access highway in Ontario
outstanding 407 ETR bill over 125 days past due. This process was temporarily halted in February 2000 due to numerous false billing claims. Following a
Ontario_Highway_407
State peace officers
(December 9, 2009). "Reading constable found guilty of 2 counts in false-billing case". readingeagle.com. Reading Eagle Company. Archived from the original
Pennsylvania_State_Constables
Not-for-profit health care system from Colorado
2024). "UCHealth agrees to $23 million settlement with the feds over false billing accusations". Colorado Sun. Retrieved March 20, 2025. Erblat, Austin
University_of_Colorado_Health
Charging more than is legal or ethically acceptable
(sometimes spelled as over-billing) is the practice of charging more than what is legally or ethically acceptable on an invoice or bill. Overbilling in the medical
Overbilling
United States government program
Strike Force Charges 89 Individuals for Approximately $223 Million in False Billing". U.S. Department of Justice. May 14, 2013. Retrieved November 28, 2013
Medicare_Fraud_Strike_Force
American legislative district
Elections. February 2020. "Brooklyn Assemblyman Quits After Admitting False Billing". The New York Times. Retrieved June 20, 2020. "Assemblyman Gets Probation
New York's 57th State Assembly district
New_York's_57th_State_Assembly_district
American anti-missile countermeasure system
"in 2007 and 2008 the company intentionally inflated costs, presented false bills, lied about progress and withheld test data from the Department of Homeland
Northrop_Grumman_Guardian
Indian-American cardiologist and businessman
overcharging for medical implants, and billing for a non-eligible provider by using another provider's billing identity. The violations directly implicated
Prem_Reddy
Theft of assets from one person or entity by another to whom the assets were entrusted
the blame onto them.) Another method is to create a false vendor account and supply false bills to the company being embezzled so that the checks that
Embezzlement
American home medical equipment provider
AdaptHealth agreed to pay $5.3 million to resolve federal False Claims Act allegations concerning billing for respiratory devices between 2013 and 2017, when
AdaptHealth
American lawyer (born 1953)
Care Executives and Beneficiaries for More Than $50 Million in Alleged False Billing in Detroit". Department of Justice. 24 June 2009. "Memorandum for Selected
David_W._Ogden
American judge (born 1962)
2008. Under the False Claims Act, Kearney held an electricians union could recover over $1,000,000 for a contractor's false billing of electricians’
Mark_A._Kearney
Security measure in credit card processing
issuing bank automatically checks the billing address provided by the customer to the merchant against the billing address in its records, and reports back
Address_verification_service
"For an encounter" in Japanese
have been used to commit various crimes including prostitution, false billing and false invoicing, kidnapping, assault and battery, rape, extortion, and
Deai-kei
Cybercrime
sentenced in Bogus Invoice Scam". CanadaOne. Retrieved 14 July 2011. "False billing". Australian Competition and Consumer Commission. 14 May 2015. Retrieved
Domain_name_scams
Member of the New York State Assembly
2024. "Cooper, Michael. "Brooklyn Assemblyman Quits After Admitting False Billing" (New York Times, June 2, 2004)". Archived from the original on August
Roger_L._Green
American healthcare company
overcharging for medical implants, and billing for a non-eligible provider by using another provider's billing identity. Reddy paid $1,775,000, and Prime
Prime_Healthcare
Unsolved 2014 missing-person case
original on 1 February 2016. Retrieved 6 September 2015. "'The claims are false': Bill Spedding releases video statement about William Tyrrell". Yahoo!7. Archived
Disappearance of William Tyrrell
Disappearance_of_William_Tyrrell
United States federal anti-fraud law
The False Claims Act of 1863 (FCA) is an American federal law that imposes liability on persons and companies (typically federal contractors) who defraud
False_Claims_Act_of_1863
1992 film by Carl Franklin
One False Move is a 1992 American Southern noir crime thriller film directed by Carl Franklin, written by Billy Bob Thornton and Tom Epperson, and starring
One_False_Move
American healthcare company
agreed to pay Medicare $6.6 million for billing fraud. They also paid New York state another $883,000 to settle false claims allegations. "Our Story - CityMD"
CityMD
Misleading content in advertisements
False advertising is the act of publishing, transmitting, distributing or otherwise publicly circulating an advertisement containing a false claim or statement
False_advertising
has made tens of thousands of false or misleading claims. Fact-checkers at The Washington Post documented 30,573 false or misleading claims during his
False or misleading statements by Donald Trump
False_or_misleading_statements_by_Donald_Trump
Proposed health care reforms
more than 1,700 defendants who falsely billed the Medicare program for more than $5.5 billion." However, false billing is a partial measure of fraud,
Healthcare reforms proposed during the Obama administration
Healthcare_reforms_proposed_during_the_Obama_administration
French gamer
(10-1) :: News". Gfinity. "Thorin's Take: kennyS and shox - France's False Bill of Goods". VPEsports. Archived from the original on 26 June 2019. Shields
Shox_(gamer)
17th episode of the 1st season of Batman
Malachi Throne (False-Face) was credited as simply "?" until the closing credits of "Holy Rat Race" (where he finally received proper billing). Batman at
True_or_False-Face
Legal term in UK and US law
improper testing of oxygen patients. Bell instructed her billing department to "shut down the billing." Compliance officers came to Texarkana. When they arrived
Qui_tam
Proposed US law concerning spam
is often mentioned by spammers in order to give a false impression that their spam is legal. The bill originally dealt with telephone slamming. Some of
Slamming_Bill
President of the United States from 1993 to 2001
said that Hillary Clinton was involved in the firing and gave "factually false" testimony to the GAO, congress, and the independent counsel. However Fiske
Bill_Clinton
Literary technique
In fiction, a false protagonist is a literary technique, often used to make the plot more jarring or more memorable by fooling the audience's preconceptions
False_protagonist
Strike Force Charges 89 Individuals for Approximately $223 Million in False Billing". U.S. Department of Justice. May 14, 2013. Retrieved November 28, 2013
Healthcare reform in the United States
Healthcare_reform_in_the_United_States
Falsifying an oath or affirmation
Perjury (also known as forswearing) is the intentional act of swearing a false oath or falsifying an affirmation to tell the truth, whether spoken or in
Perjury
American defense and electrical equipment manufacturer
practices. These include allegations of violating the False Claims Act through double billing on Department of Defense contracts and overcharging for
L3Harris
knowingly submitted false claims to Medicare by admitting patients who required only less costly, outpatient care and by billing for more expensive patient
James, Hoyer, Newcomer & Smiljanich, P.A.
James,_Hoyer,_Newcomer_&_Smiljanich,_P.A.
term as President of the United States, Donald Trump has made numerous false or misleading claims. Major events during Trump's second presidency that
False or misleading statements by Donald Trump (second term)
False_or_misleading_statements_by_Donald_Trump_(second_term)
American actor (1955–2017)
(1993), Fred Haise in Apollo 13 (1995), Bill Harding in Twister (1996), and lead roles in dark dramas such as One False Move (1992) and A Simple Plan (1998)
Bill_Paxton
1991 television film
False Arrest is a 1991 American television film based on the real-life murders of William Redmond and Helen Phelps and the true story of Joyce Lukezic
False_Arrest_(film)
thousands of false or misleading claims. During the first two-and-a-half years (January 2017–June 2019), the Toronto Star tallied 5,276 false claims, an
False or misleading statements by Donald Trump (first term)
False_or_misleading_statements_by_Donald_Trump_(first_term)
Economics concept
In economics, a false economy or hallucinated economy is an action that does save money at the beginning but which, over a longer period of time, results
False_economy
firm recouping those funds through falsely billing MEM for legal fees. Despite knowing that $5,000 portion of the bill was not for services rendered, Wilson
Missouri_Employers_Mutual
Computer security vulnerability
particular, the system's billing information was stored in a file "(SYSX)BILL". A user ran the compiler and named "(SYSX)BILL" as the desired debugging
Confused_deputy_problem
Long-running radio programme in the USA
midnight Central Time. In its later years, the Midnite Jamboree was falsely billed as "the second longest running radio show in history," a claim that
Midnite_Jamboree
American television host and writer
August 13, 2024. Blyers, Dylan (May 18, 2015). "Bill O'Reilly: Domestic abuse allegation '100% false'". Politico. Archived from the original on May 20
Bill O'Reilly (political commentator)
Bill_O'Reilly_(political_commentator)
American political activist (1993–2025)
Martin Luther King Jr., as well as promotion of COVID-19 misinformation, false allegations of electoral fraud in 2020, and the white genocide conspiracy
Charlie_Kirk
2003 studio album by Amy Studt
False Smiles is the debut album from British singer Amy Studt. Originally released in 2003 with 14 tracks, the album was re-released on 26 January 2004
False_Smiles
American soldier and showman (1846–1917)
attempted to poison him on multiple occasions (this allegation was later proved false) and that she made living in North Platte "unbearable and intolerable" for
Buffalo_Bill
Businessman (born 1971)
the 2024 election. One PAC funded by Musk created and aired deceptive "false-flag" advertisements appearing to come from progressive organizations in
Elon_Musk
2025 legislation in the United States
Republican allies' promotion of the bill, finding they made multiple false and misleading statements about the bill's impacts with inaccurate claims. It
One_Big_Beautiful_Bill_Act
1935 film
Ericson as Harry Jonsson Karin Kavli as Britta Lundgren Anna Lindahl as Maud Billing Carin Swensson as Gunvor Berg Erik 'Bullen' Berglund as Brink Richard Lund
Under_False_Flag_(1935_film)
Pulitzer Prize-winning article about a series of rapes
believe her, she says that her report was false. She is subsequently charged with a gross misdemeanor for false reporting. The second narrative details
An_Unbelievable_Story_of_Rape
Season of British television series
of The Bill, a British television drama, consists of 156 episodes, broadcast between 4 January and 30 December 1994. On 3 October 2012, The Bill Series
The_Bill_series_10
False alarm sent over all communications media in the U.S. state of Hawaii
services. The bill passed in the Senate but failed in the House of Representatives. On January 16, only a few days after Hawaii's false alarm, Japan had
2018 Hawaii false missile alert
2018_Hawaii_false_missile_alert
American attorney and politician (born 1944)
with whom he was having an extramarital affair; later analysis showed the billing to likely be unrelated to hiding Nathan. Several stories were published
Rudy_Giuliani
affirmatively cancel. Such offers are often billed as "free trials," where users are asked to supply billing information to cover shipping and handling
Enforcement actions against açaí berry supplement manufacturers
Enforcement_actions_against_açaí_berry_supplement_manufacturers
American businessman and government official (born 1988)
15, 2025). "Trump accuses Schiff of mortgage fraud, which Schiff calls false 'political retaliation'". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved August 26, 2025.
Bill_Pulte
storylines; they included the death of two lovers, one of which led to a false imprisonment, while he was stabbed on duty in his later days as a Sergeant
List_of_The_Bill_characters
company billing errors, research shows". The Independent. Retrieved 2018-12-31. Evans, Tara (2016-03-02). "Millions hit by shock energy bills by suppliers
Losses_in_electrical_systems
policies hostile to transgender Americans; and tariffs. The campaign also made false and misleading statements, including claims of electoral fraud in 2020.
2024 United States presidential election
2024_United_States_presidential_election
Logic error due to ignoring the base rate
fallacy is the false positive paradox (also known as accuracy paradox). This paradox describes situations where there are more false positive test results
Base_rate_fallacy
Italian lawyer, essayist, and politician
issued banknotes as mere promissory notes and false bills of exchange issued by the banks. It was considered false because the bank promised gold that it did
Giacinto_Auriti
American conservative cable news channel
knowingly endorsed false conspiracy theories to promote Republican and conservative causes. These include, but are not limited to, false claims regarding
Fox_News
American model and actress (born 1983)
eventually play Ted Mosby's Future Wife (something that was eventually proven false). She played Thalia in The Human Contract, which was directed by Jada Pinkett
Nicole_Muirbrook
Acquisition results from intentional misrepresenting of a past or existing fact
obtained by false pretenses when the acquisition results from the intentional misrepresentation of a past or existing fact. The elements of false pretenses
False_pretenses
American businessman and philanthropist (born 1955)
Insider. January 2026. Flam, Clamo (January 31, 2026). "Bill Gates Denies 'Completely False' Claims in Jeffrey Epstein Emails That He Contracted an STI
Bill_Gates
English-language profanity
documents or writings. There exist multiple urban legends that advance false etymologies, including the word allegedly being an acronym. One of these
Fuck
Canadian politician
ontla.on.ca/web/bills/bills_detail.do?locale=en&BillID=935&ParlSessionID=37:2&isCurrent=false, Bill 20. http://www.ontla.on.ca/web/bills/bills_detail.do
Steve_Gilchrist
American politician (born 1974)
votes against a bill to reauthorize the National Marrow Donor Program. Explaining her vote, Greene falsely claimed: "Nothing in this bill prevents the funding
Marjorie_Taylor_Greene
German medical supply and dialysis company
to form Fresenius Medical Care. In 2000, the company pleaded guilty to billing Medicare for unnecessary medical tests and to paying kickbacks for lab
Fresenius_Medical_Care
American far-right conspiracy theory and fake news website
advocated numerous conspiracy theories, particularly around purported domestic false flag operations by the U.S. government, which they allege include the 9/11
Infowars
Social media platform owned by Meta
organizations false information is able to be identified, reviewed and labeled as false information. Content when rated as false or partly false is removed
Season of television series
The second series of The Bill, a British television drama, consists of twelve episodes, broadcast between 11 November 1985 and 10 February 1986. Many of
The_Bill_series_2
American baseball player (1890–1961)
claimed that Shields and Whalen had given him what turned out to be a false bill of sale, thus leading him to believe the car had been acquired legally
Benny_Kauff
2004 American film by Quentin Tarantino
Viper Assassination Squad. She later becomes a homemaker living under the false name Jeannie Bell (an homage to one of the first black Playboy Playmates
Kill_Bill:_Volume_2
Information mispresented as real
Fake news is false or misleading information (misinformation, disinformation, propaganda, and hoaxes) claiming the aesthetics and legitimacy of news.
Fake_news
American political party
of the bills argue they would improve election security and reverse temporary changes enacted during the COVID-19 pandemic; they point to false claims
Republican Party (United States)
Republican_Party_(United_States)
American murderer of her own children (born 1971)
South Carolina. The case gained international attention because of Smith's false claim that a black man had kidnapped her sons during a carjacking. Her defense
Susan_Smith
Acronym invented to fit an existing word
invented with either serious or humorous intent, or they may be a type of false etymology or folk etymology. A normal acronym is a word derived from the
Backronym
Television series
the United States in 2005 and featured Bill Nye. The show had an older target audience than its predecessor Bill Nye the Science Guy, aimed more toward
The_Eyes_of_Nye
Online information broker
have violated the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) and used misleading billing and marketing practices. Additionally, the lawsuit mentions that the company
MyLife
Lawsuit .:. Unfair Hospital Billing Practices". allenstewart.com. Retrieved 2014-03-04. "Government Intervenes in IPC False Claims Lawsuit | The Chanler
IPC_Healthcare
American outlaw and gunfighter (1859–1881)
debate. In 1948, a central Texas man, Ollie P. Roberts, also known as Brushy Bill Roberts, began claiming he was Billy the Kid and went before New Mexico Governor
Billy_the_Kid
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 2019 to 2022
administration, but his claim that serious youth crime had decreased proved to be false, and he acknowledged the error. He was criticised for his response to the
Boris_Johnson
Bill was introduced by the Senate of the Federal Republic of Nigeria on 5 November 2019 to criminalise the use of the social media in peddling false or
Anti-social Media Bill (Nigeria)
Anti-social_Media_Bill_(Nigeria)
American politician
arrested and booked into the Benton County Jail on charges of first-degree false imprisonment, aggravated assault on a family or household member, and third-degree
Austin_McCollum
1943 film by George Sherman
False Faces is a 1943 American mystery film directed by George Sherman and written by Curt Siodmak. The film stars Stanley Ridges, Veda Ann Borg, William
False_Faces_(1943_film)
American physician and politician (born 1957)
In March 2017, Cassidy sent a letter to one of his constituents that falsely asserted that Obamacare "allows a presidentially handpicked 'Health Choices
Bill_Cassidy
American singer and actor (1935–1977)
panned by critics but did very well at the box office. Presley received top billing on every subsequent film he made. On December 4, Presley visited Sun Records
Elvis_Presley
American actor (born 1982)
the attack with two acquaintances. He was initially charged with filing a false police report, but charges were dropped after he completed community service
Jussie_Smollett
English criminal (born 2000)
English convicted criminal, from Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, England who made false claims of multiple serious crimes, including accusations of trafficking
Eleanor_Williams_(criminal)
American actor (1878–1939)
Texas Ranger, and toured with Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show. He falsely claimed he was the adopted son of Buffalo Bill Cody, but this has been denied by both
Ranger_Bill_Miller
Season of television series
Series 20 of British television drama The Bill was broadcast from 7 January until 30 December 2004, and continued to use the serialized format introduced
The_Bill_series_20
FALSE BILLING
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Boy/Male
Gujarati, Indian, Kannada
The False Pride
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish (of Norman origin)
English and Scottish (of Norman origin) : habitational name, a variant of Vaux.English and Scottish (of Norman origin) : There are a number of early English examples of the name with articles rather than prepositions, which Reaney explains as being from a southern form of Middle English faus ‘false’, ‘untrustworthy’ (late Old English fals, from Latin falsus, reinforced by Old French fals, faus from the same source).
Boy/Male
Biblical
Idols; masters; false gods.
Boy/Male
Tamil
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The false pride
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Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of three places called Billington, in Lancashire, Staffordshire, and Bedfordshire. The first of these is first recorded in 1196 as Billingduna ‘sword-shaped hill’ (see Bill); the second is in Domesday Book as Belintone ‘settlement (Old English tūn) of Billa’; the one in Bedfordshire is recorded in 1196 as Billendon, from an Old English personal name Billa + dūn ‘hill’. The place in Lancashire is the most likely source of the surname.John Billington (1580–1630), from Spalding, Lincolnshire, was a passenger on the Mayflower in 1620 and an early settler in Plymouth Colony. Governor Bradford called him ‘the profanest’ of the settlers; eventually he was hanged for murder. His son Francis married and had children.
Boy/Male
Danish, German
Relating to Falconry; Falconer
Boy/Male
German
Surname relating to falconry.
Boy/Male
Bengali, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Sanskrit, Telugu
False Pride; Illusion
Biblical
idols; masters; false gods
Female
Hebrew
(עַש×ְתְּרï‹×ª) Hebrew name, ASHTAROWTH means "star." In the bible, this is the name applied to false goddesses in the Canaanite religion, usually related to a fertility cult. It is also the name of a city in Bashan east of the Jordan given to Manasseh.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Batchelor, altered by false association with elder.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English hals ‘neck’ (Old English h(e)als). This was a nickname for a man with a long neck or for a conspicuous sufferer from goiter (a common affliction in medieval times).English (Devon) : topographic name denoting someone living on a neck of land (from Middle English atte halse ‘at the neck’), or a habitational name from either of two places in Devon and Somerset named Halse, from this word. To a lesser extent Halse in Northamptonshire, named from Old English hals + hÅh ‘ridge’, may also have contributed to the surname.Norwegian : habitational name from any of three farmsteads in the county of Møre og Romsdal. The farmsteads are so named from the Old Norse dative singular of hals ‘neck’, referring to a neck of land, or a ridge between two valleys.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in Shropshire named Billingsley, from Old English Billingeslēah, probably ‘clearing (Old English lēah) near a sword-shaped hill’ (see Bill).
Boy/Male
Polynesian
House.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Billingsley.
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Ashtaroth, ASTAROTH means "star." In the bible, this is the name applied to false goddesses in the Canaanite religion, usually related to a fertility cult. It is also the name of a city in Bashan east of the Jordan given to Manasseh.
Female
English
Anglicized form of Hebrew Ashtarowth, ASHTAROTH means "star." In the bible, this is the name applied to false goddesses in the Canaanite religion, usually related to a fertility cult. It is also the name of a city in Bashan east of the Jordan given to Manasseh.
Male
Greek
(ΒαÏιησοÏ) Greek form of Aramaic Bar-Yesu, BARIESOU means "son of Jesus." In the New Testament bible, this is the name of a false prophet.
Male
English
Anglicized form of Greek Bariesou, BAR-JESUS means "son of Jesus." In the New Testament bible, this is the name of a false prophet.
Boy/Male
Hindu
The false pride
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a.
To report falsely; to falsify.
superl.
Not essential or permanent, as parts of a structure which are temporary or supplemental.
v.
False swearing.
a.
To feign; to pretend to make.
a.
Deceiving by false show; deceitful; deceptive; false; illusory; unreal.
superl.
Not according with truth or reality; not true; fitted or likely to deceive or disappoint; as, a false statement.
superl.
Not in tune.
superl.
Not well founded; not firm or trustworthy; erroneous; as, a false claim; a false conclusion; a false construction in grammar.
a.
To betray; to falsify.
adv.
Not truly; not honestly; falsely.
superl.
Not faithful or loyal, as to obligations, allegiance, vows, etc.; untrue; treacherous; perfidious; as, a false friend, lover, or subject; false to promises.
a.
To mislead by want of truth; to deceive.
a.
False; specious; counterfeit.
superl.
Uttering falsehood; unveracious; given to deceit; dishnest; as, a false witness.
a.
False-hearted.
n.
False optics.
superl.
Not genuine or real; assumed or designed to deceive; counterfeit; hypocritical; as, false tears; false modesty; false colors; false jewelry.
n.
False religion.
a.
Faitless; false; treacherous.
a.
Making a false appearance; unreal; false; as, pretended friend.