UNITED STATES OF AMERICA et al v. INDIANAPOLIS NEUROSURGICAL GROUP, INC. et al
Plaintiff: TOM HERRON, STATE OF INDIANA, MELANIE ANDERSON and UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
Defendant: RONALD YOUNG, M.D., ARMOND LEVY, M.D., TERRY HORNER, M.D., INDIANAPOLIS NEUROSURGICAL GROUP, INC., JOHN SCOTT, M.D., DEAN KARAHALIOS, M.D., KENNETH RENKENS, M.D., STEVEN JAMES, M.D., DANIEL COOPER, M.D., ANDREW DENARDO, M.D., DAVID HALL, M.D., ERIC POTTS, M.D., DAVID RATZMAN, M.D., MICHAEL TURNER, M.D., HENRY FEUER, M.D., PETER GIANARIS, M.D., JULIUS GOODMAN, M.D., PATRICK CONNOLLY, M.D., CARL SARTORIUS, M.D., RICK SASSO, M.D., DAN NORDMAN, M.D., MARK BRYNIARSKI, M.D., THOMAS LEIPZIG, M.D., MICHAEL BURT, M.D., TROY PAYNER, M.D., NANCY LIPSON, M.D., KEVIN MACADAEG, M.D., THOMAS REILLY, M.D., JEAN-PIERRE MOBASSER, M.D., MICHAEL MORONE, M.D., SAAD KHAIRI, M.D. and DERRON WILSON, M.D.
317) 636-7505 (fax: Thomas A. John
Case Number: 1:2006cv01778
Filed: February 21, 2013
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of Indiana
Office: Indianapolis Office
Presiding Judge: Debra McVicker Lynch
Presiding Judge: Jane Magnus-Stinson
Nature of Suit: Other Statutory Actions
Cause of Action: 31 U.S.C. ยง 3729 False Claims Act

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February 21, 2013 Opinion or Order Filing 159 ORDER - The Motions to Dismiss, [dkts. 148 ; 149 ; and 152 ], are DENIED to the extent that the Court finds the Relators have alleged their claims with sufficient particularity under Fed. R. Civ. P. 9(b), but GRANTED to the extent that the Defe ndants associated with each alleged scheme are now limited to the Relators' characterization in their response brief, [dkt. 155 at 16-17]. Additionally, the Motion to Dismiss filed by Drs. Sasso and Renkens, [dkt. 148], is GRANTED in part as t o the Relators' Indiana FCA claims (Counts IV, V, VI, and VIII) and the FCA retaliation claim (Count VII). Those claims are DISMISSED with prejudice as against Drs. Sasso and Renkens. The Motions to Dismiss filed by the remaining Defendants, [dkts. 149; 152], are also GRANTED as to Relator Herron's FCA and Indiana FCA retaliation claims (Counts VII and VIII), and those claims are DISMISSED and may only be reasserted by amendment with leave of Court. Additionally, the remaining De fendants' Motions to Dismiss, [dkts. 149; 152], are GRANTED to the extent that the Relators' Indiana FCA claims are limited to claims submitted after the Indiana FCA's enactment, and the Relators' FCA claims are limited to claim s submitted after December 14, 2000. In all other respects, the Motions to Dismiss, [dkts. 148; 149; and 152], are DENIED. Defendants shall answer the Second Amended Complaint as it has been construed by the Court in this Order within twenty-one (2 1) days. The Court requests that the Magistrate Judge hold a conference with the parties as soon as practicable, to establish a Case Management Plan and schedule for bringing the case to a conclusion. *** SEE ORDER ***. Signed by Judge Jane Magnus-Stinson on 2/21/2013. (JKS)
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Defendant: RONALD YOUNG, M.D.
Represented By: Mark W. Bina
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Defendant: ARMOND LEVY, M.D.
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Defendant: TERRY HORNER, M.D.
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Defendant: INDIANAPOLIS NEUROSURGICAL GROUP, INC.
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Defendant: JOHN SCOTT, M.D.
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Defendant: DEAN KARAHALIOS, M.D.
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Defendant: KENNETH RENKENS, M.D.
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Defendant: STEVEN JAMES, M.D.
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Defendant: DANIEL COOPER, M.D.
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Defendant: ANDREW DENARDO, M.D.
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Defendant: DAVID HALL, M.D.
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Defendant: ERIC POTTS, M.D.
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Defendant: DAVID RATZMAN, M.D.
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Defendant: MICHAEL TURNER, M.D.
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Defendant: HENRY FEUER, M.D.
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Defendant: PETER GIANARIS, M.D.
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Defendant: JULIUS GOODMAN, M.D.
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Defendant: PATRICK CONNOLLY, M.D.
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Defendant: CARL SARTORIUS, M.D.
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Defendant: RICK SASSO, M.D.
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Defendant: DAN NORDMAN, M.D.
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Defendant: MARK BRYNIARSKI, M.D.
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Defendant: THOMAS LEIPZIG, M.D.
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Defendant: MICHAEL BURT, M.D.
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Defendant: TROY PAYNER, M.D.
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Defendant: NANCY LIPSON, M.D.
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Defendant: KEVIN MACADAEG, M.D.
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Defendant: THOMAS REILLY, M.D.
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Defendant: JEAN-PIERRE MOBASSER, M.D.
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Defendant: MICHAEL MORONE, M.D.
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Defendant: SAAD KHAIRI, M.D.
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Defendant: DERRON WILSON, M.D.
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Plaintiff: TOM HERRON
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Plaintiff: STATE OF INDIANA
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Plaintiff: MELANIE ANDERSON
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Plaintiff: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
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