Indian-American Doctor Arrested For Healthcare Fraud




An India –American Cardiologist in Nevada has been arrested on the charge of unlawful distribution of prescription opioids and healthcare Fraud. The Accused, Dr Devendra Patel, today appeared in a federal court in Reno city of Naveda. He was charged with 36-counts of distribution of controlled substances such as oxycodone and Hydrocodone and three counts of health care fraud. The statutory maximum penalty for Distribution of a controlled substance is 10 years in prison and the maximum penalty for healthcare fraud is 10 years in prison. The indictment alleges that Patel performed EKG's on his patients, so he could then order nuclear stress tests which he did not administer. He allegedly used a poorly calibrated machine and presented his patients with fraudulent X-rays, in order to deceive his patients into thinking they had coronary issues that needed to be treated by him, the indictment alleged. Over 64,000 Americans died from Drugs overdoses in 2016.The majority of these deaths can be attributed to opioids, including illicit fentanyl.

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