David Young, MD, submitted fraudulent claims and prescriptions for medically unnecessary orthotic braces and genetic tests for more than 13,000 purported patients that he never examined nor consulted, according to a January 15 news release from the Justice Department.
He also falsely certified that he had diagnosed the beneficiaries, created plans of care, and recommended additional treatments.
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