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UCHealth settles federal fraud case for $23M

CBS Colorado on MSN · 1d

UCHealth settles federal fraud case for $23M after accusations of fraudulent emergency room billing

UCHealth has settled a federal fraud case with the U.S. Department of Justice for $23 million after being accused of fraudulently billing Medicare and TRICARE for emergency care. UCHealth denies the allegations.

Colorado Public Radio · 1d

UCHealth says it will pay $23 million in fraudulent emergency department billing case

The payout resolves allegations that the health system used automatic coding for emergency department visits to fraudulently bill a pair of federal programs, Medicare and TRICARE.

UCHealth to pay $23M to settle allegations of falsely billed emergency department visits

UCHealth agreed to repay $23 million received from federal healthcare programs after allegations that the hospital violated the False Claims Act for visits to its emergency departments.

UCHealth agrees to pay $23 million to settle overbilling allegations

However, the US Attorney’s Office says UCHealth violated the False Claims Act by improperly coding certain medical claims ...

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Colorado hospital agrees to pay more than $20 million settlement

"UCHealth denies these allegations, but we agreed to the settlement to avoid potentially lengthy and costly litigation," a ...

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