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flag New York found $1.7M in Medicaid overpayments due to system flaws and errors in third-party claims processing.

flag A New York state audit found $1.7 million in Medicaid overpayments due to weak oversight of third-party cost-sharing claims, with $1.775 million linked to a processing error at a Medicare Advantage plan and $3,220 from missing documentation. flag The audit, covering claims from December 2020 to May 2024, revealed systemic flaws in the eMedNY system, including no safeguards against inaccurate provider inputs and no authority to correct Claim Adjustment Reason Code errors, particularly PR 45. flag The Department of Health admitted confusion over handling certain claims and is working with the Medicaid Inspector General to review nearly 69,000 similar claims and strengthen oversight.

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