A program designed by CMS to recover improper Medicare payments is named _______________.

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The Recovery Audit Contractor (RAC) program is specifically designed by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to identify and correct improper Medicare payments through the efficient detection and collection of overpayments made on claims of health care services provided to Medicare beneficiaries, and the identification of underpayments to providers so that CMS can implement actions that will prevent future improper payments.

A Program Designed by CMS to Recover Improper Medicare Payments