The Miami brothers top the chart with health care fugitive. This is a first time that a circular has been released by the Department of Health and Human Services inspector general officers. According to the officials, the top 10 suspects have cost more than $124 million to the state.

According to the Authorities the Miami brothers, Carlos, Luis, and Jose Benitez, set up bogus clinics and charged Medicare $119 million for costly HIV drugs that patients never received. Authorities also claimed that they bought hotels, helicopters and boats before fleeing to Cuba.

According to the report, the authorities are seeking more than 170 fugitives charged in health care fraud.

Other top suspects include Leonard Nwafor. He is charged for billing Medicare $1.1 million in Medicare equipment fraud in California and Susan Bendigo.

"The public has a stake in the fight against fraud, waste, and abuse," said Inspector General Daniel R. Levinson.

These frauds are morphed into sophisticated network comprising of doctors, patients, and patient recruiters. The crimes have moved from medical equipment and infusion drugs to abuses in home health care and mental health services in the country.

The federal authorities have set up teams of law enforcement officers and prosecutors in fraud hop spots in the country. These places are Miami, Houston, Detroit, Brooklyn and Los Angeles.