Articles Posted in Medicare Appeal

When a healthcare provider’s claims are reviewed or audited by a payor or insurance plan, the payor often asserts various deficiencies in the provider’s claims or documentation. The payor then alleges that the provider has received an overpayment for those claims and demands the provider pay it back. Appealing claims…

The most complex step in the Medicare claims appeals process is generally the third step, a hearing before an Administrative Law Judge (“ALJ”). The ALJ hearing represents both the first time in the claims appeal process that the case is reviewed by a party other than a Medicare contractor and…