William Goldman, DMP, a podiatrist from Paris, Texas, has pleaded guilty to charges of federal healthcare fraud, according to a North Texas E-News report.
Dr. Goldman submitted false claims to Medicare and Medicaid from 2003-2008, billing the federal programs for surgeries never rendered. He faces up to two years in prison and a forfeiture of $350,000 along with his medical license.
Read the North Texas E-News report on Dr. William Goldman.
Related Articles on Healthcare Fraud and Physicians:
Gynecologist Dr. Latika Patel to Pay $750K to Settle False Claims Allegations
California Obstetrician Faces Disciplinary Action for Overbilling Medi-Cal
Arizona Podiatrist Sentenced to 33 Months in Prison for Prescription Fraud
At the Becker's 23rd Annual Spine, Orthopedic and Pain Management-Driven ASC + The Future of Spine Conference, taking place June 11-13 in Chicago, spine surgeons, orthopedic leaders and ASC executives will come together to explore minimally invasive techniques, ASC growth strategies and innovations shaping the future of outpatient spine care. Apply for complimentary registration now.
