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The Firm and its Tennessee co-counsel secured a preliminary injunction in federal district court in Tennessee that precludes CMS (and its contractors) from initiating recoupment with respect to approximately $7 million in alleged Medicare overpayments against the Firm’s DME supplier client.  In 2017, the firm’s client – a national DME supplier based in Memphis – Read more →

Tags : cms , DME Supplier , Medicare , medicare overpayments

At Nicholson & Eastin, LLP, our attorneys successfully reversed the revocation of Medicare billing privileges for a physician client. After nearly a year-long investigation conducted by SafeGuard Services and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), the physician’s billing privileges had been revoked. However, after a strong reconsideration appeal prepared by our firm, First Read more →

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The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced effective January 31, 2014, a six-month moratorium continues for new and pending applications for home health agency providers and suppliers in Miami-Dade and Monroe counties and begins in Broward County. The moratorium, invoked under the Affordable Care Act, also affects other large metropolitan cities such as Read more →

Tags : Affordable Care Act , Medicaid , Medicare

The Firm has secured the reinstatement of the billing number for a provider that was revoked by Medicare for the last year. Through a combination of appeals and direct interaction with Medicare officials, Medicare agreed to reverse the revocation, finding that the provider had made a good faith effort to comply. The provider was revoked Read more →

Tags : Medicare