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UCHealth settles federal fraud case for $23M

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.

The Denver Post on MSN · 1d

UCHealth to pay $23 million to settle federal lawsuit over billing fraud allegations

UCHealth will pay $23 million to settle a federal lawsuit alleging the hospital system fraudulently coded emergency room visits submitted to Medicare and the military health insurance program

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UCHealth to pay $23M for false claims allegations

based University of Colorado Health has agreed to pay $23 million to resolve ... 2017, through March 31, 2021, UCHealth automatically coded certain claims for emergency room visits using CPT 99285 ...

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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1 injured in Greeley hospital parking lot shooting, suspect found deceased in Northern Colorado

Police in Greeley investigated a shooting in the UCHealth Greeley Hospital parking lot on Thursday morning that left one ...

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UCHealth settles federal fraud case for $23M

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