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OIG: Northwest Medical Center received $200,000 in overpayments due to inaccurate billing
Northwest Medical Center in Arizona received $201,624 from Medicare for incorrectly billed inpatient and outpatient services based on a sample of claims, according to a report released by the Office of Inspector General (OIG) on December 3. The OIG estimates that, based on the sample, the hospital may have received at least $1.2 million in overpayments during the audit period of January 1, 2016 through December 31, 2017.
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