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CMS: Gastroenterologists Logged Over $146 Million in Projected Improper Payments

Published on Mon Jan 24, 2022

Colonoscopies, upper GI procedures appeared to have been error-prone last year. From colonoscopies to office visits and beyond, GI physicians and coders have myriad rules to follow when selecting the right codes to use. And that could be causing some practices to code incorrectly, if the results of a new report from CMS are any indication. Background: CMS published its [...]
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