Judge orders Anthem to face lawsuit over alleged Medicare overpayments

Anthem has been accused of not verifying the accuracy of diagnosis codes it submitted when seeking reimbursements over a four-year span, and a federal judge has now ordered the insurer to face a lawsuit from the U.S. government.

The suit alleges that the supposedly inaccurate diagnosis data allowed Anthem to collect tens of millions of dollars in annual overpayments.

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