1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Medicare Civil and Criminal Penalties Update Act . 2. Increased civil and criminal penalties and increased sentences for Federal health care program fraud and abuse (a) Increased civil money penalties and criminal fines (1) Increased civil money penalties Section 1128A of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1320a–7a ) is amended— (A) in subsection (a), in the matter following paragraph (10)— (i) by striking $10,000 and inserting $20,000 each place it appears; (ii) by striking $15,000 and inserting $30,000 ; and (iii) by striking $50,000 and inserting $100,000 each place it appears; and (B) in subsection (b)— (i) in paragraph (1), in the flush text following subparagraph (B), by striking $2,000 and inserting $5,000 ; (ii) in paragraph (2), by striking $2,000 and inserting $5,000 ; and (iii) in paragraph (3)(A)(i), by striking $5,000 and inserting $10,000 . (2) Increased criminal fines Section 1128B of such Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1320a–7b ) is amended— (A) in subsection (a), in the matter following paragraph (6)— (i) by striking $25,000 and inserting $100,000 ; and (ii) by striking $10,000 and inserting $20,000 ; (B) in subsection (b)— (i) in paragraph (1), in the flush text following subparagraph (B), by striking $25,000 and inserting $100,000 ; and (ii) in paragraph (2), in the flush text following subparagraph (B), by striking $25,000 and inserting $100,000 ; (C) in subsection (c), by striking $25,000 and inserting $100,000 ; (D) in subsection (d), in the flush text following paragraph (2), by striking $25,000 and inserting $100,000