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Medicare Parts and Coverage Requirements

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Medicare Parts and Coverage Requirements

Medicare is a federal health-insurance program for people aged 65, including those under the age of 65 who have certain disabilities.

  • Age 65 or older
  • Disabled
  • End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)

Four Parts of Medicare

Medicare is divided into four parts: Part A, Part B, Part C, and Part D.

  • Part A covers inpatient including critical access and long-term care hospital stays.
  • Part B Outpatient/medical coverage is provided by Doctors.
  • Part C Medicare Advantage Plans provides an alternative method of receiving Medicare benefits.
  • Part D Prescription drug coverage is provided.

Overpayments on Medicare:

  • When Medicare discovers an overpayment, the amount becomes a debt due by the provider to the federal government.
  • Under federal law, Medicare is required to recoup all overpayments that have been identified.
  • Medicare overpayments are frequently caused by incorrect coding, insufficient documentation, medical necessity issues, and processing and administrative errors.
  • Within 60 days of discovery, Medicare overpayments must be reported and returned.
  • Perform a billing audit Plan a medical billing audit, either internally or externally.
  • Noncompliance with the Medicare overpayments requirement might result in False Claims Act liability, as well as monetary penalties and exclusion from federal healthcare programs.

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