William Holley, MD, a podiatrist from Buffalo, N.Y., has pleaded guilty to submitting a false claim to Medicare for a procedure he never performed, according to a WIVB news report.
Dr. Holley admitted to submitting a claim to Medicare in April 2005 for a wedge excision when, in fact, he never performed the procedure on a patient, according to the report.
Sentencing has been scheduled for April 13.
Read the news report about Dr. William Holley's guilty plea.
Read other coverage about physician fraud:
- Nevada Anesthesiologist to Pay $1.25 to Settle Healthcare Fraud Allegations
- Arizona Internist Settles Medicare Fraud Allegations, Will Pay $92K
- Michigan Physician Sentenced to Three Year Imprisonment for False Medicare Claims
Dr. Holley admitted to submitting a claim to Medicare in April 2005 for a wedge excision when, in fact, he never performed the procedure on a patient, according to the report.
Sentencing has been scheduled for April 13.
Read the news report about Dr. William Holley's guilty plea.
Read other coverage about physician fraud:
- Nevada Anesthesiologist to Pay $1.25 to Settle Healthcare Fraud Allegations
- Arizona Internist Settles Medicare Fraud Allegations, Will Pay $92K
- Michigan Physician Sentenced to Three Year Imprisonment for False Medicare Claims