Legal Opinion
Barth v. Blue Cross & Blue Shield of South Carolina
District Court, D. South Carolina
Decided April 12, 1977No. Civ. A. 76-1992PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
CHAPMAN, District Judge.
Plaintiff filed this action in the Marion County Court of Common Pleas to enjoin Blue Cross and Blue Shield of South Carolina from recouping overpayments made to Dr. Barth under the Medicare program. The action was removed to this court since Blue Cross is the duly authorized agent of the United States, and the Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare (the Secretary) is the real party in interest. 42 U.S.C. § 1395u (1970); 20 C.F.R. § 405.670 (1976); LeCompte v. Aetna Insurance —Medicare Claims, 397 F.Supp. 415 (D.Okl.1975).
During 1974, plaintiff, a licensed…
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