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November 13, 2009

Region D Medicare Recovery Audit Contractor Adds New CMS Approved Audit Issue

HealthDataInsights, Inc. (HDI), the Medicare recovery audit contractor (RAC) for Region D, recently posted a new CMS approved audit issue for RAC review on its website.

The new CMS approved audit issue is titled "DMEPOS while patient is in a Covered Part A Inpatient Hospital Stay" and applies to all states within Region D. See the HDI website for more details regarding the new CMS approved audit issue.

Region D includes Alaska, Arizona, California, Hawaii, Iowa, Idaho, Kansas, Missouri, Montana, North Dakota, Nebraska, Nevada, Oregon, South Dakota, Utah, Washington, Wyoming, Guam, American Samoa, and Northern Marianas.

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Posted by Michael Apolskis on November 13, 2009 in DMEPOS Suppliers , Recovery Audit Contractors | Permalink

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