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Figure Out Where Your State Ranks in the Improper Payment Stats

Published on Mon Dec 20, 2021

Usual suspects impact the overall numbers. Error rate benchmarking is tricky. Larger states naturally add more to the overall improper payment amounts because of their Medicare population while smaller states sometimes lack resources and register higher error rates on the claims the feds sample. Refresher: In CMS’ latest CERT breakdown, the “2021 Medicare Fee-for-Service Supplemental Improper Payment Data,” which went [...]
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