St. Augustine Resident Charged With Medicaid Fraud

From U.S. Department of Justice;

• Brandon Alan Aderhold, 35, of Glen St. Mary, Florida, Juan Stinus Brown, 58, of Fernandina Beach, Florida, Tabatha Nicole Keller, 41, of St. Augustine, Florida, and James Samuel Singleton, 41, of Orange Park, Florida, were charged by informations with engaging in an organized scheme to defraud in the amount of $50,000 or more, in connection with schemes to overbill Florida Medicaid for non-emergency medical transportation services. In total, Medicaid was defrauded out of $479,809.51 by these defendants. Aderhold, Brown, Keller, and Singleton were drivers for Camelot Transportation, and overbilled the Florida Medicaid program for $53,534.01, $214,140.58, $79,417.63, and $132,717.29, respectively. The services were purportedly provided by the defendants from August 2020 to January 2023. The cases are being prosecuted by Special Assistant State Attorney Jacqueline Hutchins of the Florida Medicaid Fraud Control Unit through the State Attorney’s Office for the 4th Judicial Circuit of Florida.