Texas Administrative Code
Title 1 - ADMINISTRATION
Part 15 - TEXAS HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION
Chapter 353 - MEDICAID MANAGED CARE
Subchapter Q - PROCESS TO RECOUP CERTAIN OVERPAYMENTS
Section 353.1454 - Due Process Procedures to Recoup an Overpayment Because of a Discovery of Fraud or Abuse

Current through Reg. 49, No. 38; September 20, 2024

(a) If a managed care organization (MCO) decides to recoup an overpayment from a provider or FMSA because of a discovery of fraud or abuse as permitted by § RSA 353.505 of this chapter (relating to Recovery of Funds), the MCO must have due process procedures that include the following:

(1) written notice to the provider or FMSA of the MCO's intent to recoup overpayments that includes the following:
(A) a description of the basis for the intended recoupment;

(B) the specific claims that are the basis of the intendedrecoupment;

(C) the process by which the provider or FMSA should send information to the MCO about claims that are the basis of the intended recoupment;

(D) the provider's or FMSA's option to seek an informal resolution with the MCO of the intended recoupment; and

(E) the MCO's process for the provider or FMSA to appeal the intended recoupment;

(2) a process for the provider or FMSA to seek informal resolution; and

(3) a process for the provider or FMSA to appeal the intended recoupment.

(b) An MCO may recoup an overpayment only if a provider or FMSA:

(1) does not appeal the alleged overpayment; or

(2) appeals the alleged overpayment and the final decision from the appeal is favorable to the MCO.

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