U.S. ex rel. Dr. Mark Ruderman v. Dr. Barbara Kage and Rheumatology & Allergy Institute of Connecticut LLC: A Manchester rheumatologist must pay more than $200,000 as part of a civil settlement agreement with the government for allegedly submitting false claims to Medicare.
According to the complaint, Dr. Barbara Kage and the Rheumatology & Allergy Institute (RAI) of Connecticut in Manchester improperly billed the Medicare program from 2003 to 2008 for facet joint blocks and injections, a treatment relating to back pain, that were not performed using fluoroscopic guidance, a type of radiologic imaging.
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