By: Matthew Fischer
In CMS’ latest “MLN Connects” newsletter, the agency discusses the Comprehensive Error Rate Testing (CERT) program and the top five documentation errors committed by providers. Providers should pay close attention when CMS releases these types of notices. If selected for CERT review, providers are subject to potential action such as post-payment denials, payment adjustments, or other actions depending on the results of the review. Therefore, providers should ensure they fully understand Medicare’s documentation requirements and how to meet these demands. Continue reading
