Medicare Home Health Agency Provider Compliance Audit: Bridge Home Health

Date Issued

Thursday, December 19, 2024

Submitting OIG

Department of Health & Human Services OIG

Agencies Reviewed/Investigated

Department of Health & Human Services

Report Number

A-05-23-00017

Report Type

Audit

Agency Wide

Yes

Number of Recommendations

Questioned Costs

$6,046

Funds for Better Use

Report updated under NDAA 5274

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Open Recommendations

This report has 3 open recommendations.

Recommendation Number	Significant Recommendation	Recommended Questioned Costs	Recommended Funds for Better Use
25-A-05-031.01	No	$6,046	$0
We recommend that Bridge Home Health refund the $6,046 in overpayments to the Medicare program.
25-A-05-031.02	No	$0	$0
We recommend that Bridge Home Health identify similar instances of noncompliance that occurred before, during, and after the audit period and determine the impact and return any overpayments to the Federal Government.
25-A-05-031.03	No	$0	$0
We recommend that Bridge Home Health strengthen its review of medical record documentation to ensure compleance with Medicare billing requirements.