CMS asks for Part C and D RAC suggestions
HIM Connection, January 18, 2011
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CMS published a notice in the Federal Register December 27 asking for comments on the RAC program expansion to Part C and Part D of the Medicare program.
- Methods for identifying underpayments and overpayments
- Use of a phased-in approach
- Criteria or qualifications necessary for a RAC to accurately review payments
- Use of an oversight entity for issue approval
- Resolution of underpayments
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