In Re: Administrative Subpoena John Doe, D.P.M. v. United States

OPINION

MOORE, Circuit Judge.

Petitioner-Appellant John Doe (“Doe” or “petitioner”) appeals the district court’s order denying his motion to quash an administrative subpoena issued by the Department of Justice pursuant to a health care fraud investigation. Doe, a podiatrist, is under investigation for an alleged kickback arrangement with two medical testing laboratories. The administrative subpoena, issued pursuant to the Department of Justice’s authority under § 248 of the Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act (“HIPAA”), ordered Doe to turn over a number of documents, including:…