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Hudson Medical Office Manager From Bergen Admits Stealing $840,000 In Insurance Payments Hudson Medical Office Manager From Bergen Admits Stealing $840,000 In Insurance Payments
Hudson Medical Office Manager From Bergen Admits Stealing $840,000 In Insurance Payments A Wyckoff man admitted pocketing more than $840,000 in health insurance reimbursement payments to the North Bergen pain management clinic he managed. Nuno Fernandez, 38, told a federal judge in Newark via teleconference that he began stealing some of the checks sent to the medical office by “endorsing them in his own name and depositing them into his personal bank account using an application on his mobile telephone,” U.S. Attorney Craig Carpenito said. He continued doing it over the next four years, he admitted. Rather than go to trial after being caught by the FBI, Fernandez accepted a …