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Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Services: 2017 OIG Work Plan Initiative Finds 85 Percent of Claims Billed in Error

[04/26/18]

Posted on April 26, 2018 in Health Law News

Published by: Hall Render

On February 15, 2018, the Office of Inspector General (“OIG”) released a report announcing the results of a review it conducted of outpatient hyperbaric oxygen therapy (“HBO therapy”) claims. Of the 120 sampled outpatient claims under review, OIG found payment was made in accordance with Medicare requirements for only 18 claims. The audit, included... READ MORE

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