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Provider prohibited acts - 55 Pa. Code § 1101.75
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Current as of June 2015
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Providers enrolled in the medical assistance program may not commit the following acts:1
- Knowingly or intentionally presenting a false or fraudulent claim or cost report for furnishing services or merchandise under medical assistance;
- Knowingly presenting any claim or cost report for medically unnecessary services or merchandise under medical assistance;
- Knowingly submitting false information in order to obtain greater compensation than that to which one is legally entitled for furnishing services or merchandise under medical assistance;
- Knowingly submitting false information in order to obtain authorization for furnishing services or merchandise under medical assistance;
- Submitting a duplicate claim for services, supplies or equipment for which the provider has already received or claimed reimbursement; and
- Submitting a claim for services, supplies or equipment that were not rendered to a recipient.
Footnotes
- 1. 55 Pa. Code, Chapter 1101, “Provider prohibited acts” 55 Pa. Code § 1101.75
Current as of June 2015