Michigan Plastic Surgeon Charged With Filing False Claims to Medicaid and BCBS

Doris Annette Nelson, MD, a plastic surgeon from Sterling, Mich., has been accused of allegedly filing false claims to Medicaid and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, according to an Ogemaw Herald news report.

Dr. Nelson, who had a private practice in West Branch, Mich., was allegedly practicing as a dermatologist, even though her license is in plastic surgery. She has also been accused of falsifying patient information, according to the report.

Additional details about the alleged false claims were not disclosed in the report.

Read the Ogemaw Herald news report about Dr. Doris Annette Nelson's alleged fraud.

Read other coverage about physician fraud:

- Los Angeles Physicians Charged for Roles in $5M Medicare Scam

- Kentucky Podiatrist Accused of 23 Counts of Medicaid Fraud

- Plea agreement on the Horizon for New Jersey Vascular Surgeon Accused of Filing $8.5M in False Claims

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