Physician charged for $32.7M fraud scheme
By Admin | September 19, 2024
An Alexandria, La.-based physician has been charged for his role in a $32.7 million Medicare fraud scheme involving medically unnecessary definitive urine drug testing services.
From around January 2010 to July 2023, Michael Dole, MD, allegedly billed Medicare for more than $32.7 million for routinely testing more than 22 classes of drugs in urine specimens from nearly all his patients at his pain management practice, according to a Sept. 18 news release from the Justice Department.
Dr. Dole tested for these drugs despite a lack of...(More)
For more info please read, Physician charged for $32.7M fraud scheme, by Becker's ASC Review