Yury Gampel, 15 Modern Vascular office-based labs owned by Gampel, and five Modern Vascular affiliated companies owned by him, have been named in a False Claims Act complaint filed by the US for alleged illegal financial transactions, the US Department of Justice said in a press statement on Tuesday.
Gampel, alongside the Modern Vascular defendants, allegedly offered physicians the opportunity to invest in office-based labs to encourage them to refer their Medicare and TRICARE patients, said the agency.
The defendants also allegedly pressured surgeons and radiologists to increase invasive surgical procedures, DOJ said.
“Improper financial arrangements between health care providers ...
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