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Recommendation Details
Text of Recommendation
We recommend that the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services expand program safeguards to prevent and detect at-risk payments to at-risk providers for the definitive drug testing service with the highest reimbursement amount (procedure code G0483), which could have saved up to $215.8 million for our audit period.
Recommendation Number
23-A-09-045.01
Recommendation Status
Open
Significant Recommendation
No
Recommendation Questioned Costs
$0
Recommendation Funds for Better Use
$215,839,412