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DOJ Appeals Blocked Subpoenas in Gender-Affirming Billing Probe

5/6/2026

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DOJ seeks court orders to reinstate subpoenas probing insurance-billing fraud by gender-affirming providers.
Do No Harm report says providers use non-F64 codes, CPT and J codes for testosterone, to hide hormone and surgery treatments.
Judges appointed by President Joe Biden blocked subpoenas against Children’s National Hospital and QueerDoc, prompting a DOJ appeal.
DOJ later admitted it gave inaccurate information about whistleblower surgeon Eithan Haim’s illegal-transition claims to a grand jury.

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DOJ seeks court orders to reinstate subpoenas probing insurance-billing fraud by gender-affirming providers.
Do No Harm report says providers use non-F64 codes, CPT and J codes for testosterone, to hide hormone and surgery treatments.
Judges appointed by President Joe Biden blocked subpoenas against Children’s National Hospital and QueerDoc, prompting a DOJ appeal.
DOJ later admitted it gave inaccurate information about whistleblower surgeon Eithan Haim’s illegal-transition claims to a grand jury.