Indianapolis addiction center owner charged with 43 counts of Medicaid fraud

Clinic allegedly billed more than $2.7 million for services never performed by its listed doctor.

The doctor whose name was used told investigators he never worked for the business.

Doctor whose name was tied to treatment doesn't practice in Indiana.

The co-owner of an Indianapolis mental health clinic faces dozens of Medicaid fraud charges after investigators say the business billed the state almost $3 million for services never rendered by a doctor.

Though TRUTH Treatment Centers claimed a California-based anesthesiologist was treating patients, the facility was instead using recent graduates of its own drug treatment program as counselors, according to a news release from Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita . The graduates lacked the education and licensure to do this work, Rok