Bay City Vascular Surgeon Pleads Guilty in Connection with Defrauding Medicare, Medicaid, And Blue Cross Blue Shield Of $19.5 Million
BAY CITY - A vascular surgeon from Bay City, Michigan pleaded guilty today to participating in a scheme to defraud Medicare, Medicaid, and Blue Cross/Blue Shield out of approximately $19.5 million, announced United States Attorney Dawn N. Ison.
Ison was joined in the announcement by Acting Special Agent in Charge Joshua Hauxhurst of the FBI’s Detroit Division and Special Agent in Charge Mario Pinto of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General’s (HHS-OIG) Chicago Regional Office.