Medicare Compliance & Reimbursement

Industry Notes:

Prepare for Demand Recoupment of Final COVID CAAP Balances

If your practice received a COVID-19 Accelerated and Advance Payment (CAAP) from Medicare, know that the final recoupment notices are in process. That’s the reminder from Medicare Administrative Contractor (MAC) Palmetto GBA, in an update on CAAP balances. “Depending on when a provider’s CAAP was issued, 100 percent recoupment may begin as early as mid-September 2022, and any outstanding CAAP [...]
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