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Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) Extrapolation

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3 Takeaways from the Recent Ruling on Statistical Extrapolations in CMS Audits

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On Jan. 20, 2016, a federal district court in the Western District of Texas affirmed a decision of the Medical Appeals Council (Appeals Council) affirming a CMS contractor’s extrapolation methodology used to assess an...more

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No Judicial Review of Contractor’s Finding of a High Payment Error Rate, a Condition for Extrapolation

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Before a Medicare contractor can use extrapolation to determine an overpayment amount, the Medicare statute requires that it must make a finding that there is a sustained or high level of payment error or that documented...more

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