DOJ sues medical device maker alleging Medicare billing scheme

(By: Ella Jeffries for Becker’s Hospital Review)

The Justice Department has sued medical device maker NeuroSolutions 100 and its owner and CEO, Michael Bingham, alleging they submitted false Medicare claims by billing a noncovered electro-acupuncture device as a surgically implanted neurostimulator. The civil complaint, filed June 22 in the U.S. District Court for the District of South Dakota, seeks damages and penalties under the False Claims Act. Continue reading here…

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