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<strong>Understand<strong>in</strong>g</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>Red</strong> <strong>Flag</strong> <strong>Rules</strong><br />

Notes/Comments/Questions<br />

<strong>Red</strong> <strong>Flag</strong>s for <strong>Health</strong>care Providers<br />

• Patient concern regard<strong>in</strong>g receipt of<br />

bills for services not provided or for<br />

ano<strong>the</strong>r <strong>in</strong>dividual<br />

• Inconsistent <strong>in</strong>formation <strong>in</strong> health<br />

records (patient profile does not<br />

match)<br />

15<br />

<strong>Red</strong> <strong>Flag</strong>s for <strong>Health</strong>care Providers<br />

–cont<strong>in</strong>ued<br />

• Notices of <strong>in</strong>vestigation from<br />

<strong>in</strong>surance companies for fraud<br />

• Collection notices to patients for<br />

services <strong>the</strong>y did not receive<br />

• O<strong>the</strong>r “suspicious” behavior<br />

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AHIMA 2009 Audio Sem<strong>in</strong>ar Series 8

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