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Dallas Trial Begins for Physician Indicted in $39M Medicare Fraud

A Fredericksburg, Texas, physician is on trial in federal court in Dallas for taking part in a nationwide conspiracy to bilk Medicare out of more than $39 million by prescribing unnecessary orthotic devices and genetic tests for thousands of patients he never met.

The trial of Dr. David M. Young began Tuesday before U.S. District Judge Brantley Starr. Young is accused in a June 2023 grand jury indictment of conspiracy to commit healthcare fraud and making false statements relating to healthcare matters.

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