New: 2013 April Edition of the Medicare Quarterly Provider Compliance Newsletter

The April 2013 edition of the Medicare Quarterly Provider Compliance Newsletter is now available on Find-A-Code.

This edition contains:

• Comprehensive Error Rate Testing (CERT) Special Study: Chiropractic Services (pg. 1)
• CERT Finding: Split/Shared Evaluation & Management Services (pg. 4)
• Recovery Auditor Finding: Neoplasm Surgery (pg. 6)
• Recovery Auditor Finding: Pancreas, Liver & Shunt Procedures, Medicare Severity-Diagnosis Related Groups (MS-DRG) 405, 406, and 407 (pg. 8)
• Recovery Auditor Finding: Medical Necessity Review for Medicare Severity- Diagnosis Related Grouper (MS-DRG) 181 Respiratory neoplasms with complication or comorbidity (CC) (pg. 10)
• Recovery Auditor Finding: Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis, and Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders with MCC DRG 182 (MSDRG 391) (pg. 14)
• Recovery Auditor Finding: Acute Inpatient Hospitalization - Signs and Symptoms w/o MCC (DRG 948) (pg. 17)
• Recovery Auditor Finding: MS-DRG Validation: Female Reproduction Disorders (pg. 19)

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