Legal Opinion

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Gerhard T. BECK, M.D., Defendant-Appellant

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided April 30, 1985No. 84-3650PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HATCHETT, Circuit Judge:

This appeal involves an action brought by the United States of America (government) for recoupment of overpayments made to a physician under Part B of the Medicare Act, 42 U.S.C.A. §§ 1395j-1395w (West 1983). On cross motions for summary judgment, the district court found that the action is timely and entered judgment for the government. We affirm. 1

FACTS

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Florida, Inc. (Blue Cross) is a “carrier,” or fiscal intermediary, engaged by the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services to administer Part B of the Medicare program in…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Larry Bonner v. City of Prichard, AlabamaCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1981
  2. United States v. Erika, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1982
  3. Medicare&medicaid Gu 34,121 United States of America v. Donald M. Kass, M.D.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1984
  4. Gabriel Szekely, M.D. v. Florida Medical Association, Caspar W. Weinberger, Secretary of Health, Education and WelfareCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1975
  5. United States v. BraggDistrict Court, M.D. Florida · 1980

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. STATE OF NEW YORK, on Behalf of Margaret BODNAR, Appellee, v. SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1990
  2. Provident Life & Accident Insurance v. United StatesDistrict Court, E.D. Tennessee · 1990
  3. In Re Dow Corning Corp.United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Michigan · 2000
  4. Old Republic Insurance v. United StatesUnited States Court of International Trade · 1986
  5. Brock v. TIC International Corp.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1986

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