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Practices should keep a careful eye on their virtual check-in claims and heed the codes' billing timelines after an OIG audit found millions of dollars in improper payments for the technology-based services.
 
 
Practices that regularly perform facet joint blocks and denervations are bracing for more scrutiny of their claims and challenges to getting paid.
 
 
A practice will pay more than $340,000 to resolve incident-to error allegations. Was it worth the extra 15%?
 

Some early adopters of chronic care management (CCM) received overpayments because inadequate oversight allowed overlapping care management services.

Investigators and prosecutors continue to use their coding knowledge to wring big settlements from practices. These tactics have left four physician practices poorer by an average of $218,465, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for Maryland announced on March 16.

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