Medicare Recovery Audit Contractors

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Medicare_Recovery_Audit_Contractors
GPTKB entity
Statements (24)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:government_agency
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:RAC
gptkbp:administeredBy gptkb:Centers_for_Medicare_&_Medicaid_Services
gptkbp:appliesTo gptkb:Medicare_Fee-for-Service_program
gptkbp:approvedBy gptkb:Medicare_Prescription_Drug,_Improvement,_and_Modernization_Act_of_2003
gptkbp:contractedBy private companies
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:established 2003
gptkbp:focus overpayments
underpayments
gptkbp:goal reduce Medicare improper payments
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Medicare Recovery Audit Contractors
gptkbp:purpose identify and correct improper Medicare payments
gptkbp:region nationwide
gptkbp:reportsTo gptkb:Centers_for_Medicare_&_Medicaid_Services
gptkbp:reviewType automated review
complex review
post-payment review
gptkbp:target gptkb:physician
hospitals
other Medicare providers
gptkbp:website https://www.cms.gov/Research-Statistics-Data-and-Systems/Monitoring-Programs/Medicare-FFS-Compliance-Programs/Recovery-Audit-Program
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Centers_for_Medicare_&_Medicaid_Services_(CMS)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6