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  • Sen. Menendez’s donor-doctor is nation’s top Medicare biller

    04/09/2014 5:29:42 PM PDT · by Nachum · 15 replies
    daily caller ^ | 4/9/14 | Neil Munro
    The Florida doctor who entangled Sen. Robert Menendez in an FBI investigation also turns out to be the nation’s No. 1 recipient of Medicare funds. Dr. Salomon Melgin, the Florida eye surgeon, charged the government $320 for giving 37,075 injections of an eye-drug to 645 patients. That’s an average of 57 injections per patient, costing the taxpayer $21 million in 2012. The data was buried in an April 9 release of Medicare data by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Studies. The wealthy doctor lives in a palatial house in in North Palm Beach, and donated heavily to Menendez. He’s...