MIAMI — Federal prosecutors in Miami announced Friday that a physician has agreed to a $45 million settlement in a Medicare fraud case.
Prosecutors identified Dr. Ameet Vohra as one of the country’s largest providers of bedside specialty wound care for nursing home patients.
Investigators accused Vohra, who owns Vohra Wound Physicians Management LLC, of carrying out a “nationwide scheme to bill Medicare” for surgical procedures that “were either not medically necessary or had not been performed.”…