Henderson doctor indicted, accused in over $95 million Medicare fraud scheme

A Henderson physician has been federally indicted on allegations of submitting more than $95 million in false Medicare claims for medically unnecessary treatments, prosecutors said. According to the indictment, Medicare paid Dr. Stephen Dubin’s company, Dubin Medical Consultants, $54 million based on those claims. “used the proceeds of the conspiracy and fraud strategy to money a lavish manner and acquisition luxury items, including having multi-million dollar yachts built for him,” the charging papers said. The indictment, filed Tuesday, charges Dubin with conspiracy to commit healthcare fraud and five counts of healthcare fraud. A person who answered a telephone number listed for Dubin on Tuesday declined to comment, but directed a reporter to Detroit‑based white‑collar defense attorney Mark Kriger. Kriger did not immediately respond to requests for comment. This is a developing story. Check back for updates.