Westview Hospital Physicians Agreed to Pay $61,000 for Allegedly Violating the Civil Monetary Penalties Law by Submitting Claims for Services that Lacked Proper Support and Physician Documentation
After it self-disclosed conduct to OIG, Indianapolis Osteopathic Hospital, Inc. d/b/a Westview Hospital Physicians (Westview), Indiana, agreed to pay $61,755 for allegedly violating the Civil Monetary Penalties Law. OIG alleged that Westview submitted claims to Medicare, Medicaid, and TRICARE for evaluation and management services allegedly performed by a physician, where the medical record documentation for the services failed to support the level of services billed and/or lacked physician credentials and signatures.
Action Details
- Date:December 8, 2015
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Enforcement Types:
- Fraud Self-Disclosures