tci Part B Insider - 2012 Issue 44

Audits: Prepare for ZPIC Audits Using These Quick Tips

Why you should focus on specific problems. With the wide variety of compliance issues and audits that you have to worry about, you have one more added to the list -- Zone Program Integrity Contractor (ZPIC) audits. And ZPICs are increasing among providers. ZPIC audits tend to closely follow the target areas identified in the OIG’s Workplan -- which isn’t good news for your practice. The OIG’s recently released 2013 Workplan indicated that it would focus on E/M payments, incident to services, and other hot-button issues, which means ZPIC audits could expand in scope and increased...

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