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Federal Reports
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Department of Health & Human Services
Cornerstone Hospital of Austin Incorrectly Billed Medicare Inpatient Claims with Kwashiorkor
Cornerstone Hospital of Austin (the Hospital), in Austin, Texas, did not comply with Medicare requirements for billing Kwashiorkor on any of the 54 claims that we reviewed. The Hospital used diagnosis code 260 for Kwashiorkor but should have billed for other forms of malnutrition. The 54 inpatient claims that were coded incorrectly resulted in overpayments of $358,000. The Hospital believed that all claims identified by OIG were appropriately submitted for payment.
The Jefferson Metropolitan Housing Authority, Steubenville, OH, Failed To Manage Its Procurements and Contracts in Accordance With HUD's and Its Own Requirements
Management Advisory - Issues Identified During our Audit of Interim Costs Claimed by Donjon Marine Company, Inc., Under Contract No. INF14PD01909 and our Audit of Interim Costs Claimed by Clean Venture Inc., Under Contract No. INF14D01910 with the Fish an
From 2011 through 2014, the Louisiana Department of Health made incorrect Herceptin payments to Medicaid providers, which resulted in overpayments of approximately $2.1 million (Federal share).
