Medicare Compliance & Reimbursement

Industry Note:

Yes, You Can Translate Your Own Handwriting for MAC Review

When Medicare payers come calling for your documentation to support claims, you may be faced with a dilemma — submit illegible records that the MAC may not be able to read, or send nothing and expect to have to pay back all the money you collected for the services. Fortunately, one Part B MAC has a third option. “If a [...]
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