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Audit (A-04-09-06102)

10-15-2009
Review of Medicare Outpatient Payments for Oxaliplatin in Pennsylvania

Executive Summary

Highmark Medicare Services (a Medicare fiscal intermediary for Pennsylvania) made an overpayment of $22,000 for oxaliplatin drug services provided during calendar year 2005.

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