Industry Notes: MAC Gives Advice on Accelerated Payment Recoupment
Even though the nation is still in the throes of a pandemic, the feds are still forging ahead with recoupment of Accelerated and Advance Payments for Part B providers.
Then: The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Accelerated and Advanced Payment (AAP) program started distributing COVID-19 relief funds to struggling Part B providers in April.
Now: In a recent alert, Part B Medicare Administrative Contractor (MAC) NGS Medicare gently reminded providers that CMS has started recoupment proceedings for those funds — and practices should be ready.
“The AAP recoupment process at this time has not changed and...
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