Missouri physician pleads guilty in $1.4M fraud scheme

A physician in St. Peters, Mo., pleaded guilty to his role in a conspiracy to make false statements resulting in more than $1.4 million in Medicare and Medicaid fraud. Romel Izquierdo-Malon, MD, entered into a contract to provide a company’s clients with telemedicine consultations and was paid $30 for each consultation, according to a Feb. 2 news release from the Justice Department.

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