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The OIG audited 21 specific DRGs—and found heavy error rates with these four
The Office of Inspector General (OIG) released results of three acute care hospital audits with a combined $35M in recommended recoupments. 21 specific DRGs were the target, four of which landed squarely in the bullseye. SVP of Solutions Jason Jobes identified the OIG’s targets, methodology, findings, explained their extrapolation methodology, and offered strategies for risk…
Read MoreInpatient Audit Storm Clouds
Download the report on our resource page. The Office of Inspector General (OIG) never rests. After taking on Medicare Advantage organizations and aggressive risk adjustment coding practices from 2023-2025, the sights of the nation’s regulatory watchdog have shifted. The new target? Acute care hospitals and inpatient admissions. Plus some other outpatient odds and ends. This…
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