Ophthalmology and Optometry Coding Alert

Compliance:

OIG Considers Expanding Civil Monetary Penalties

You could be subject to penalties for five additional reasons if the proposal is finalized. From RACs to ZPICs and beyond, you may think you already have trouble keeping track of the laws and regulations governing Medicare compliance, but the OIG is prepared to add to the list. A May 12 Proposed Rule suggests allowing civil monetary penalties for several [...]
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