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10/29/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 10/30/2024 11:49

Former Sioux City Plastic Surgeon Agrees To Pay Nearly $200,000 To Settle Allegations He Submitted False Claims

Former Sioux City Plastic Surgeon Agrees To Pay Nearly $200,000 To Settle Allegations He Submitted False Claims

Adam B. Smith, M.D., also known as "Adam Bryant," has agreed to pay $198,755.42 to the United States and the State of Iowa to resolve allegations that he billed government health insurance programs, including Medicare and Medicaid, for medically unnecessary procedures and for procedures more complicated than those he performed. The settlement resolves allegations brought by the United States and the State of Iowa in a Civil Complaint filed last May in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Iowa. The settlement amount was based on Smith's ability to pay.

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Action Details

  • Date:October 29, 2024
  • Agency:U.S. Attorney's Office, Northern District of Iowa
  • Enforcement Types:
    • Criminal and Civil Actions

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