Some ASCs have received overpayment letters based on a global billing period, which does not apply to ASCs. The association is trying to work with CMS to ensure RAC audits are conducted accurately and that RACs understand ASC regulations.
The ASC Association is asking ASCA members to contact Jonathan Beal at jbeal@ascassociation.org, if they experience issues with RAC audits.
Learn more about the ASC Association.
Read more about RACs:
–AAPC Initiative to Encourage Efficient Physician Practice Management
–Lawsuits Over Out-of-Network Charges in New Jersey an Alarming Trend for Providers
–Coding and Modifier Guidance for Perioperative Peripheral Nerve Blocks
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