ASCs File Class Action Suit Against UnitedHealth, Ingenix

Hooper, Lundy & Bookman, a Los Angeles-based law firm, has filed a national class action complaint on behalf of Downey (Calif.) Surgical Clinic and other non-contracted ASCs across the country, alleging misuse of the Ingenix database by UnitedHealth to knowingly under-reimburse ASCs by millions of dollars over many years, according to a report by the Maryland Ambulatory Surgical Association.

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The class action complaint charges UnitedHealth and Ingenix with violations of ERISA, RICO and the Sherman Act.

Read the MASA report on the class action suit against UnitedHealth and Ingenix.

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