Audits reveal millions in Medicare Advantage overcharges
Audits reveal millions in Medicare Advantage overcharges
By Fred Schulte and Holly Hacker | Kaiser Health News
Newly released federal audits reveal widespread overcharges and other errors in payments to Medicare Advantage health plans for seniors, with some plans overbilling the government more than $1,000 per patient a year on average.
Summaries of the 90 audits, which examined billings from 2011 through 2013 and are the most recent reviews completed,…