Jatin Patel, owner of Rx Shop, Rajnish Mehta, Satender Singh, Naresh Jain and Sachin Amin have been arrested and charged with fabricating prescriptions and submitting the claims to Medicaid, Medicare and Tricare, according to a report in The Tampa Tribune.
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The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has updated the list of ICD-9-CM diagnosis codes that do not require either an HCPCS –QR or –Q0 modifier for implantable cardiac device services provided in a clinical study, according to an article…
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As pressures by health insurers on out-of-network ASCs across the country continue to increase, many of these centers are beginning to examine whether moving in-network would benefit or harm their long-term financial success. Matt Kilton, MBA, MHA, COO of EVEIA…
The Texas Medical Association has launched a campaign to collect 1 million signatures in support of replacing the sustainable growth rate formula that threatens to cut Medicare physician reimbursements by 21.3 percent, according to a report by the Dallas Morning…
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