Overview
- Oxendine pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit health care fraud, admitting to collecting kickbacks.
- He was involved in a scheme with Dr. Jeffrey Gallups, who pushed unnecessary medical tests on patients.
- Oxendine's sentence includes a $25,000 fine and sharing $760,000 in restitution with Gallups.
- Gallups previously received a three-year sentence for his role in the scheme.
- Oxendine's defense argued for leniency, citing his past public service and support letters from notable figures.