System processing error delays Medicare payments at Palmetto GBA

Medicare Administrative Contractor Palmetto GBA announced that Medicare payments from July 21-22 could be delayed because of a “system processing issue,” the company said July 21. 

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The resolution time is unknown, the company said. 

Columbia, S.C.-based Palmetto GBA is a provider of technical and administrative services for the federal government.

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