Sahu v. Iowa Board of Medical Examiners

ANDREASEN, Justice.

The petitioner seeks judicial review of a disciplinary action taken against him by the medical licensing board for incorrect billing in his medical practice. The district court affirmed the board’s decision. On appeal, we reverse and remand.

I. Background.

The petitioner, Dr. Sahed Sahu, is a board-certified neonatologist and pediatrician, licensed to practice medicine and surgery in the State of Iowa. He is the controlling shareholder of Newborn & Pediatric Specialists, P.C. He established the billing system used by the corporation and supervised the office manager who…