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Minnesota-based UnitedHealthcare overbilled Medicaid by $47 million, federal audit finds

A federal audit has found that UnitedHealthcare, the country’s largest health insurance company by revenue, likely inflated its Medicare billing claims by at least $46.9 million between 2020 and 2021. The Medicare compliance review, conduct

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Minnesota-based UnitedHealthcare overbilled Medicaid by $47 million, federal audit finds
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A federal audit has found that UnitedHealthcare, the country’s largest health insurance company by revenue, likely inflated its Medicare billing claims by at least $46.9 million between 2020 and 2021. The Medicare compliance review, conducted by the U.S.

Department of Health and Human Services’s inspector general’s office, concluded that UnitedHealthcare upcoded various diagnoses during the […]

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