FAQ-Overpayment & Refunds

Overpayments & Refunds FAQs Q: How does CMS define an overpayment? A: A Medicare overpayment is a payment that exceeds regulation and statute properly payable amounts. When Medicare identifies an overpayment, the amount becomes a debt you owe the Federal government. Federal law requires the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to recover all...
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