Who is subject to an OIG site visit?
Any provider, practitioner, or entity currently under a CIA or other integrity agreement with the OIG is potentially subject to a site visit. Additionally, the OIG occasionally conducts site visits to assess an entity’s compliance program during the course of settlement agreement and CIA negotiations. Entities previously visited include hospitals, physician offices, nursing facilities, laboratories, third party billing companies, Medicare contractors, ambulance companies, DME suppliers and home health agencies.
Any provider, practitioner, or entity currently under a CIA or other integrity agreement with the OIG is potentially subject to a site visit. Additionally, the OIG occasionally conducts site visits to assess an entity’s compliance program during the course of settlement agreement and CIA negotiations. Entities previously visited include hospitals, physician offices, nursing facilities, laboratories, third party billing companies, Medicare contractors, ambulance companies, DME suppliers, pharmaceutical manufacturers, and home health agencies.