Extrapolation

Texas Medicaid Dental Claims Are Under Audit Scrutiny

(April 23, 2012): Texas dentists, orthodontists and oral surgeons are under considerable scrutiny by the government, and most practices don’t even realize it. This article examines several one of the current tools being used by the government to calculate the alleged amount of “damages” (improper claims) paid to dental providers by the State under Medicaid. […]

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Can a ZPIC Extrapolate the Alleged Damages in a Medicare Claims Audit?

(July 12, 2010): Can a ZPIC extrapolate the alleged damages in a case. If the ZPIC’s statistical methodology is properly handled, the extrapolation of alleged damages can be a surefire way of destroying a provider’s practice. We’ve known it for years and yet the government’s passion for statistical sampling only seems to be growing. This

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