A HHS study found physicians are still improperly billing Medicare enrollees for services of which they should be exempt, according to The New York Times. 1. Despite official warnings about fines or ...

The Stark Law generally prohibits a physician from referring Medicare patients for certain designated health services (DHS) ...

If your first Medicare bill is higher than expected, it could be due to the number of months the bill covers, late enrollment penalties, or because you earn above a certain amount and must pay a ...

Over the last few years, there has been an uptick in Medicare billing privileges deactivations for failure to timely and fully update or revalidate Medicare enrollment information and respond to ...

Participation in Medicare ordinarily requires physicians and practitioners to submit claims on behalf of beneficiaries and comply with statutory charge limits. However, Section 1802 of the Social ...

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) have launched a new partnership to eliminate duplicate healthcare billing for veterans. This ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Western New York Medical P.C. agreed to pay $251,477 to resolve allegations that it submitted improper Medicare billing for chronic care management services, the United States ...

Nephrology care in the United States plays a critical role in managing chronic kidney disease, end-stage renal disease, and dialysis-dependent patients. As treatment demands increase, nephrology pract ...