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Audit (A-09-11-02061)

11-29-2011
Review of Medicare Outpatient Billing for Selected Drugs at Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital

Executive Summary

For 21 of the 30 line items reviewed, Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital did not bill Medicare for injections of selected drugs in accordance with Federal requirements, resulting in overpayments totaling $25,000.

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