Medisys Compliance

JULY 5, 2022

What is Medicare Overpayment? An overpayment is a payment made to a provider exceeding amounts due and payable according to existing laws and regulations. Identified overpayments are debts owed to the federal government. Laws and regulations require CMS recover overpayments. Medicare Overpayment Collection Process.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

CMS requires chart reviews to catch overpayments. Reasons for chart reviews include: Finding clinical interventions that weren’t correctly billed, or perhaps weren’t billed at all. Medicare Advantage programs thus have incentives to uncover and bill for every condition that introduces risk.

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Medisys Compliance

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

SNF Billing Compliance Guidelines Adhering to SNF billing guidelines involves understanding complex policies and keeping up-to-date with evolving regulations. Here are some essential aspects: Documentation Requirements: Detailed medical records supporting the necessity of skilled care.

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Medisys Compliance

MARCH 7, 2022

You want unique documentation for each encounter, and it should stand out in your progress note. In the unfortunate event when you receive such overpayment demand letters, don’t acquiesce without conducting an analysis first. We ensure that you use accurate procedure codes and modifiers and maintain proper documentation.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

It’s estimated that up to 80 percent of medical bills contain errors amounting to billions of dollars that are lost annually to payers. This reactive model leads to only ~70% of identified overpayments being recovered and/or corrected. Providers navigate abrasive recoveries and revenue instability.

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Compliancy Group

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Through a combination of data analysis, investigations, medical reviews, and site visits, UPICs scrutinize healthcare providers and suppliers to ensure compliance with billing rules and the provision of medically necessary services. Healthcare organizations can take several steps to prepare for a UPIC Medicare audit.

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Physician Credentialing Company

DECEMBER 4, 2024

The differences in CPT (Current Procedural Terminology) codes is one of the most important aspects of medical billing and coding for healthcare providers. These errors commonly occur from misinterpretation of the CPT coding guidelines, lack of documentation, or incorrect use of the coding rules.

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