Savannah doctor admits fraud

A Savannah doctor has pled guilty to bilking millions from health insurance programs. Rafael Razuri was an owner of Southside Medical and Rehabilitation Center. A Co-defendant, former Savannah chiropractor Eric Baty also pled guilty to conspiracy to commit health care fraud. Prosecutors between July 2000 and June 2005, Razuri conspired to bill more than five-million dollars in fraudulent physical therapy claims, and to defraud private insurers by creating false records of automobile accident victims.

Savannah chiropractor pleads guilty to fraud

A former Savannah chiropractor has pleaded guilty to health care fraud. Eric Baty is charged with conspiring to bill more than $5-million dollars worth of false claims to Medicare and Georgia Medicaid. Baty also allegedly filed false bills with private insurers with fake medical records of automobile accident victims. Baty could serve up to 5 years in prison and pay a quarter million dollars in fines.