CMS publishes RAC improper payment vulnerabilities
HIM Connection, October 5, 2010
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In an effort to propagate useful information on RAC high-dollar improper payment vulnerabilities, CMS released two additional special edition MLN Matters articles.
- No Documentation or Insufficient Documentation Submitted (July 12)
- Medical Necessity Vulnerabilities for Inpatient Hospitals (September 23)
- Diagnosis Related Group (DRG) Coding Vulnerabilities for Inpatient Hospitals (September 23)
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