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ICD-10 Reminder Series: Section 1C.18. Symptoms, Signs, and Abnormal Clinical/Laboratory Findings
In this blog we will be discussing Chapter 18 of the ICD-10-CM
Compliance News Roundup: East Coast Doctors Caught Breaking Bad
1. U.S. Attorney Announces Arrest Of Ophthalmologist For Healthcare Fraud -
Deeper Than the Headlines: In Case You Needed Any More Reasons to Conduct Your Annual Risk Analysis
The OCR recently published a press release, resolution agreement and corrective action plan
Compliance News Roundup: Kentucky Faces Numerous False Claims Act Violations
1. Kentucky Lab Agrees to Pay $2.1 Million for False Urine Drug Testing Claims -
Deeper Than the Headlines: The Results of a Skilled Nursing Facility Audit
The OIG’s most recent audit of an Arkansas Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) resulted from claim data-mining it had previously conducted.
Is Your Compliance Program Ready for 2020?
As you start your compliance program planning for 2020 and beyond, are you feeling a sense of optimism?
Compliance News Roundup: $150 Million in Fraud Schemes Uncovered in Southern California
1. $178,000 Fine for Billing of “P-Stim” Devices -
Deeper Than the Headlines: Overpayments Identified by the OIG for Chronic Care Management Services
On January 1, 2015 CMS established a policy for Medicare for chronic care management (CCM) services to be paid under the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule.