Navigating the UPIC Investigation from a Compliance Consultant’s Perspective
May 20, 2022 | By Toni Elhoms, CCS, CPC, CPMA, CRC Over the past year and a half, I have seen a significant increase in the volume of Unified Program Integrity Contractor (UPIC) investigations taking place in private physician practices. UPICs work on behalf of CMS to perform program integrity functions like detecting fraud,…