Medicare Overpaid Some Fiscal Year 2008 and 2009 Jurisdiction 13 Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility Claims That Did Not Comply with Transfer Regulations.

摘要

During fiscal years (FY) 2008 and 2009, CMS contracted with National Government Services, Inc. (NGS) to serve as the Medicare Administrative Contractor for Jurisdiction 13. This audit covered $1,511,722 in Medicare Part A payments related to 60 claims, with dates of service ending in FY 2009, submitted by 26 IRFs in Connecticut and New York. Our objective was to determine whether Medicare paid certain FY 2008 and 2009 Jurisdiction 13 IRF claims in accordance with Medicares transfer regulations.