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Integrity Agreement with Bellamah Vein and Surgery, PLLC d.b.a. Bellamah Vein Center and David Bellamah, M.D.

Closed  |  Effective from to  |  Duration 3 years
Location
Missoula, MT
Settlement Amount
$3,746,325

AGREEMENT PRESS RELEASE

Missoula Vascular Surgeon Settles Alleged Health Care Fraud Claims For $3.7 Million

Published by the United States Department of Justice | View article on www.justice.gov

MISSOULA – A Missoula vascular surgeon who operates vein and surgery centers in Missoula and Kalispell has agreed to pay the federal government $3.7 million to settle alleged False Claims Act violations that he performed medically unnecessary surgeries based on improper techniques and submitted fraudulent bills for payment to federal health care programs, U.S. Attorney Leif M. Johnson said today.

Report Type
Integrity Agreement
Category
Claims Review
Tags
Physician and Healthcare Practitioners