Slope Doctor Scams Medicare

Again from Patch: Dr. Leonard Langman, a Park Slope neurologist, located on tony 8th Avenue, is accused of double dipping Medicare and other workers-compensation programs.

He is accused of falsely billing for services the patients did not receive.

According to the U.S. Attorney’s Office in a press release (via Park Slope Patch), the fraud amounts to well over  $250,000. Yowza.

“The neurologist, whose office is near Union Street, was charged along with 111 other medical professionals on Thursday in a nationwide crackdown on Medicaid and Medicare fraud. He was released on $150,000 bail and back in his office Friday evening,” writes Patch editor Kristen Brown.