PEPPER - Free compliance monitoring tools

Catherine Boerner (cboerner@boernerconsultingllc.com) is President at Boerner Consulting, LLC located in New Berlin, WI.

The Program for Evaluating Payment Patterns Electronic Report (PEPPER) is a Microsoft Excel file that summarizes provider-specific Medicare data statistics for target areas often associated with Medicare improper payments caused by billing, DRG coding, and/or admission necessity issues. Target areas are determined by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).

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