Integrated Medical Bill Review Risk Management

Integrated Medical Bill Review and Subrogation Integrated medical bill review combines silos into one solution.  This article provides a summary of various strategies to determine the value of medical bills. Plaintiffs in…

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Read more about the article Medicare LCDs Create Inconsistency in Medicare Coverage
Medicare administrative contractors (MACs) and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) sometimes develop policies to limit Medicare coverage of specific items and services. MACs issue local coverage determinations (LCDs) that limit coverage for a particular item or service in their jurisdictions only. This can lead to State-by-State variation in Medicare coverage for similar items and services.

Medicare LCDs Create Inconsistency in Medicare Coverage

Medicare LCDs Medicare Local Coverage Determinations (LCDs) are inconsistent and cause uneven access to care for Medicare beneficiaries based on arbitrarily geographic boundaries and jurisdictions, rather than on medical necessity.…

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U.S. District Judge Lew Affirms Michael F Arrigo as Expert in Medical Coding, Medical Billing, Medicare Fraud, Fraud Damages, Electronic Health Records

Expert witness Michael Arrigo was affirmed as an expert by U.S. District Judge Lew.  To view the ruling click here: United States and State of California v Pacific Health Corporation. Excerpt:…

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Read more about the article Expert witness ambulatory surgery center billing Morning Edition National Public Radio, Kaiser Health News Quote Expert Michael Arrigo RE High Cost Medical Care
Image credit: Kaiser Health News. Janet Winston stands in her rose garden in Eureka, Calif. Testing revealed she is allergic to numerous substances, including linalool. Winston still can handle roses, which contain linalool, but she can't wear perfumes and cosmetic products that contain the compound.

Expert witness ambulatory surgery center billing Morning Edition National Public Radio, Kaiser Health News Quote Expert Michael Arrigo RE High Cost Medical Care

Expert witness ambulatory surgery center billing Expert witness ambulatory surgery center billing quoted in allergy test overbilling investigation.  Michael Arrigo interviewed by journalists at National Public Radio (NPR) for broadcast…

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