United States Settles False Claims Act Allegations Against Orthopedic Surgery Practice For $4,488,000
A Florida orthopedic office has agreed to pay $4.4 million in medicare fraud claims. This recoupment is for all the things we frequently uncover as outside auditors: “incident to” billing errors, modifier misuse, bundled services billed in global periods, and lack of medical necessity documented. Compliance services such as MyMeducator.com staff e-learning programs, external chart…