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CMS copay mix-up. (Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services).(Policy & Practice)(Brief Article)

Publication: Internal Medicine News

Publication Date: 15-NOV-03

Author: Silverman, Jennifer
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The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has been miscalculating copayment amounts for 75 ambulatory payment classification (APC) groups, resulting in $414 million in inaccurate copayments, according to a letter from the General Accounting Office (GAO). The mix-up will cause beneficiaries to be overcharged by about $111 million...

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