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Medical review

Service-specific reviews currently in effect
Modified: 9/1/2021
View these current post-payment service-specific reviews and available results.
Targeted probe and educate topics for review
Modified: 7/11/2021
TPE review topics
Post-payment service-specific reviews
Modified: 11/6/2020
Medical review of claims helps to ensure that Medicare pays for services that are covered, correctly coded, and medically reasonable and necessary.
Targeted Probe and Educate
Modified: 9/13/2020
TPE Targeted Probe and Educate
Timely response to additional documentation request
Modified: 9/15/2019
First Coast Service Options (First Coast), frequently requires a clinical review of records to determine the medical necessity of services.
Targeted probe and educate
Modified: 2/1/2019
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has now authorized First Coast Service Options (First Coast) to conduct reviews utilizing a TPE review process.
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