OIG - Office of Inspector General

03/21/2023 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 03/22/2023 06:54

University of Iowa Agrees to Training, Payment of $16,444 to Resolve United States’ Allegations Regarding Resident X-Ray Interpretations

University of Iowa Agrees to Training, Payment of $16,444 to Resolve United States' Allegations Regarding Resident X-Ray Interpretations

The University of Iowa ("UI") has agreed to training and payment of $16,444 to the United States to resolve allegations that UI, through its academic medical center in Iowa City, Iowa, submitted claims for payment to the Medicare program for x-ray interpretations by resident physicians where an attending physician's review of the residents' interpretations did not satisfy government payment requirements.

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Action Details

  • Date:March 21, 2023
  • Agency:U.S. Attorney's Office, Northern District of Iowa
  • Enforcement Types:
    • Criminal and Civil Actions

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