Iowa lawyer sentenced to prison for Rolls Royce scheme to defraud Medicaid

By: Clark Kauffman

Outlets: Iowa Capital Dispatch

Published: October 1, 2026

Words: 482

Last Updated: 2 weeks, 2 days ago

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A north-central Iowa attorney has been sentenced to six months in federal prison for healthcare fraud in attempting to assist a client in qualifying for Medicaid.

U.S. District Court Judge Leonard T. Strand imposed the prison sentence against Timothy Anderson, 67, of Garner, last month, calling the lawyer’s actions “obviously fraudulent and illegal.” Strand also fined Anderson $25,000, and ordered him to pay $184,274 in restitution to Iowa Medicaid.

Anderson pleaded guilty last year …

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