HHS IG: Medicare Improperly Paid Physicians an Estimated $15.2 Million for Sacroiliac Joint Injections
August 17, 2026
August 17, 2026
WASHINGTON, Aug. 17 (TNSLrpt) -- The Health and Human Services Inspector General issued the following report (No. OAS-25-09-021) entitled "Medicare Improperly Paid Physicians an Estimated $15.2 Million for Sacroiliac Joint Injections" filed under the CMS:
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Why OIG Did This Audit
* Sacroiliac joint injections (a type of spinal pain management service) are covered under Medicare Part B when medically reasonable a . . .
Here are excerpts:
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Why OIG Did This Audit
* Sacroiliac joint injections (a type of spinal pain management service) are covered under Medicare Part B when medically reasonable a . . .