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Is Your Urogynecology, OB/GYN or Multidisciplinary Practice Prepared for a Medicare Biofeedback Claims Audit or a Pelvic Floor Therapy Claims Audit?

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(July 12, 2018): While no medical specialty has completely avoided the scrutiny of law enforcement and government contractors, for the most part, OB/GYNs and Urogynecologists have managed to stay out of the limelight of auditors and investigators tasked with identifying improper billing practices. Unfortunately, those days appear to be over. Working closely with the staff […]

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UPIC Dental Audits (Such as Qlarant Dental Audits) Have Been Initiated. Is Your Practice Ready for its Medicare Dental Claims or Medicaid Dental Claims to be Audited?

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(July 3, 2018): While a number of Medicare Advantage Plans now offer supplemental coverage for preventive, basic, and major dental services, only a narrow category of dental services qualify for coverage and payment under standard Medicare Part A (pursuant to Section 1862(a)(12) of the Social Security Act). Presently, only qualifying Medicaid beneficiaries are likely to

UPIC Dental Audits (Such as Qlarant Dental Audits) Have Been Initiated. Is Your Practice Ready for its Medicare Dental Claims or Medicaid Dental Claims to be Audited? Read More »

An Overview of Administrative Rheumatology Audits / Adverse Actions AND Civil / Criminal Enforcement Actions

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(May 20, 2018): It’s been a rough week for at least one Texas rheumatologist. Last Monday, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of Texas announced the indictment of a South Texas rheumatologist for multiple counts of health care fraud and one count of conspiracy to commit money laundering. The magnitude of the alleged

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Expect an Increase in Audits of Chiropractic Services!

Medicare, Medicaid & Private Payor Updates /

(April 16, 2018): Chiropractors around the country are again finding their services and claims under intensive scrutiny from Medicare contractors and investigators, despite the fact that only three services even qualify for coverage and payment. Several weeks ago, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Office of the Inspector General (OIG) released its latest

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Personal Care Services Are Under the Government’s Microscope

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(January 22, 2018): The Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Inspector General (HHS-OIG) has conducted numerous audits, evaluations, and investigations involving the provision of “personal care services” to Medicaid beneficiaries.  In fact, from 2006 to 2012, HHS-OIG produced more than 20 audit and evaluation reports analyzing various program integrity risks presented when providing

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Liles Park – Nationwide Health Care Lawyers

We Defend Healthcare Providers Nationwide in Audits & Investigations. Liles Parker PLLC is a health care regulatory firm representing health care providers and suppliers around the country in complex business transactions, administrative, civil, and criminal litigation. Founded by a former federal prosecutor and the former General Counsel of a Fortune 500 company, Liles Parker has

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UPIC / ZPIC / Health Integrity Opioid Audits and Audits of Other High Risk Drugs.

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(June 23, 2017): Opioid audits of the prescribing practices of pain management physicians are on the rise. As the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Office of Inspector General (OIG), noted in its report “High Part D Spending o Opioids and Substantial Growth in Compounded Drugs Raise Concerns,” 30% of Medicare beneficiaries have at

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