NPP Report: PT, OT services land on Department of Justice radar

Article Overview

This article explains why physical and occupational therapy claims may attract increased attention from Medicare fraud investigators and auditors. It is aimed at providers, billing staff, and compliance teams who work with Medicare claims and want a broad understanding of enforcement trends, documentation concerns, and internal audit readiness. The piece focuses on the general anti-fraud environment and the importance of complete records without giving detailed coding or billing instructions.