Double-billing Alleged Jersey City, N.J., physiatrist Monica Mehta, M.D., paid $2.25 million in a civil settlement agreement with the New Jersey U.S. Attorney’s Office to resolve allegations that she double-billed federal health care programs, U.S. Attorney Paul J. Fishman announced. The government is represented by Assistant U.S. Attorney Alex Kriegsman of the U.S. Attorney’s Office […]
Testimony of Daniel R. Levinson, Inspector General on March 9, 2011 before the United States Senate Committee on Homeland Security & Governmental Affairs, Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government Information, Federal Services, and International Security on New Tools for Curbing Waste and Fraud in Medicare and Medicaid. Excerpt from the testimony: OIG Work Highlighting the […]
Thomaston Pediatrician Pleads Guilty to Medicaid Fraud Kathy Mansfield, a Thomaston pediatrician and owner of Pediatric Associates of Thomaston, Inc., pled guilty yesterday to one count of Medicaid Fraud for intentionally overbilling the Medicaid Program in the amount of approximately $537,428. From 2003 to 2007, Mansfield billed Medicaid for the Synagis, a drug used to prevent […]
Double-billing Alleged Jersey City, N.J., physiatrist Monica Mehta, M.D., paid $2.25 million in a civil settlement agreement with the New Jersey U.S. Attorney’s Office to resolve allegations that she double-billed federal health care programs, U.S. Attorney Paul J. Fishman announced. The government is represented by Assistant U.S. Attorney Alex Kriegsman of the U.S. Attorney’s Office […]
Proposed notices detail information insurance plans would have to give to consumers to justify rate increases over 10 percent Monday, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) published proposed consumer disclosure notices, required by the Affordable Care Act, that insurers would be required to complete and report electronically when they propose rate increases over […]
Proposed notices detail information insurance plans would have to give to consumers to justify rate increases over 10 percent Monday, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) published proposed consumer disclosure notices, required by the Affordable Care Act, that insurers would be required to complete and report electronically when they propose rate increases over […]
CMS Manual System Department of Health & Human Services (DHHS) Pub 100-20 One-Time Notification Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Transmittal 796 Date: October 29, 2010 Change Request 7142 SUBJECT: Clarification of Payment Window for Outpatient Services Treated as Inpatient Services I. SUMMARY OF CHANGES: This Change Request […]