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Navigating CMS UPIC Audits: A Guide for Healthcare Organizations

Compliancy Group

Through a combination of data analysis, investigations, medical reviews, and site visits, UPICs scrutinize healthcare providers and suppliers to ensure compliance with billing rules and the provision of medically necessary services. The outcome of these audits can range from repayment of overpayments to criminal prosecution in cases of fraud.

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