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The Office of Inspector General (OIG) rehashed its investigatory focus on two areas of Part B billing — remote patient monitoring (RPM) services and skin substitutes — in its Semiannual Report to Congress issued Jan. 21.
 
 
Practices that regularly perform facet joint blocks and denervations are bracing for more scrutiny of their claims and challenges to getting paid.
 
 
The agency announced plans for a major overhaul to its compliance program guidelines on April 25.
 
A practice management company risks disruptive investigations, bad publicity and costly settlements if it is accused of submitting fraudulent claims for a provider.
An orthopedic surgeon had to pay back millions and was sentenced to years in prison in a case involving compounded drugs – a recurrent theme in recent DOJ health care prosecutions.

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