Judge Won’t Dismiss Health Insurer’s Suit Against Provider For ‘Upcoding’

Mealey's (May 13, 2022, 3:49 PM EDT) -- KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — A Tennessee federal judge on May 10 denied a motion by a medical staffing company to dismiss a fraud lawsuit filed by a health insurer who claims the defendant was “upcoding” claims, resulting in millions of dollars in overpayment....