Here are five things to know:
1. The recovery audit contractor program was created to identify and recover improper Medicare payments to healthcare providers under fee-for-service Medicare plans.
2. MMOC’s RAC audit services target all RAC focus areas for the audit period. MMOC staff members pay special attention to documentation quality, physician education opportunities, query opportunities, coding guidelines compliance and official coding references.
3. MMOC reviews all requested data points and RAC-specific data elements and requests bills for all accounts reviewed.
4. MMOC provides short-term, long-term, onsite or remote auditing services, which can be billed on a per-chart, hourly or per-project basis.
5. MiraMed On Call is a subsidiary of MiraMed Global Services.The MiraMed Family of Companies is affiliated with Anesthesia Business Consultants.
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