Editing for Duplicate Payment of Nonphysician Outpatient Services Provided During an Inpatient Hospital Admission
The Office of the Inspector General (OIG) has identified a need for additional editing to prevent potential duplicate payments for nonphysician outpatient services provided within an IPPS hospital admission.
Final
Issued by: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Issue Date: November 02, 2012
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