PRIT: Rescind RAC audit of infusion code claims
Recovery Auditor Report, May 5, 2011
On April 27, the physician regulatory issues team (PRIT) discussed the audit of infusion code claims with the [unspecified] RAC and their staff and concluded that this audit was leading to inappropriate recoupment and should be rescinded. PRIT is a group of CMS subject matter experts who work with Dr. William Rogers to reduce the regulatory burdens on physicians who participate in the Medicare program.
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