Doctor’s license restricted, employee told investigators Chandra Reddy illegally provided controlled medications
By Gina Kinslow, Glasgow Daily Times, Ky. | |
McClatchy-Tribune Information Services |
According to an agreed order filed
The board's website indicates Reddy's medical practice is at
According to the agreed order, the
The drug task force also reported Reddy contacted a local pharmacy in August and asked for records of all controlled medications filled by the pharmacy from his office for a year.
"There was a concern he was planning to falsify charts to cover-up that he did not keep accurate charts on patients or that some charts may not have even existed prior to the investigation," the agreed order said.
A detective with the drug task force and another detective with the
The agreed order also said Berry also told detectives she had been involved in a sexual relationship with Reddy and that Reddy "was known around town as 'the candy man' because of the large amount of pain medication prescriptions that he wrote."
The document said a detective also spoke to
The agreed order also indicates Reddy and his wife "upcoded" billings to
In January, Reddy was evaluated by
The board's inquiry panel allowed Reddy to resolve the investigation by entering into the agreed order in lieu of a complaint and a emergency order of restriction. The panel also referred information regarding upcoding of medical bills to the
Reddy previously was sanctioned by the board in
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