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Date Issued
Submitting OIG
Department of Health & Human Services OIG
Other Participating OIGs
Department of Health & Human Services OIG
Agencies Reviewed/Investigated
Department of Health & Human Services
Report Number
A-09-16-02044
Report Description

Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital (the Hospital), located in Grass Valley, California, generally complied with Medicare requirements for reporting wage data in its fiscal year 2014 Medicare cost report. However, errors in reporting wage data did occur. We estimated that, as a result, Medicare overpaid 173 other hospitals in California a total of $216,594 for inpatient services in the first 6 months of Federal fiscal year 2017.

Report Type
Audit
Location

CA
United States

Number of Recommendations
2
Questioned Costs
$0
Funds for Better Use
$0
External Entity
Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital

Department of Health & Human Services OIG

United States