CMS may have overpaid MA plans $462M for unsupported acute stroke diagnoses

The HHS Office of the Inspector General estimates $462 million in CMS overpayments to Medicare Advantage plans stemming from some unsupported acute stroke diagnosis codes. In a May report, the OIG reviewed a sample of 97 MA beneficiaries. The entire sample had high-risk acute stroke diagnosis codes submitted by MA organizations that were not backed […] The post CMS may have overpaid MA plans $462M for unsupported acute stroke diagnoses appeared first on Becker's Hospital Review | Heal...

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