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Recommendation Details
Text of Recommendation
We recommended that CMS ensure that all necessary information is included in the CWF edits to accurately identify and prevent incorrect payments for nonphysician outpatient services provided within 3 days before the date of admission, on the date of admission, or during IPPS stay.
Recommendation Number
268843
Recommendation Status
Open
Significant Recommendation
No
Recommendation Questioned Costs
$0
Recommendation Funds for Better Use
$0
Associated Report Details
Submitting OIG
Department of Health & Human Services OIG
Linked Report
Medicare Made $11.7 Million in Overpayments for Nonphysician Outpatient Services Provided Shortly Before or During Inpatient Stays