LAKE COUNTY, Fla. – Another health insurer is accusing a large health care company in The Villages of falsely adding thousands of diagnostic codes to patient files, in a new objection to the company’s bankruptcy plan.
The Villages Health System is currently undergoing Chapter 11 bankruptcy, and plans to be put up for sale next month, with CenterWell, a company owned by insurer Humana, putting in a stalking horse bid.
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Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida, also known as Florida Blue, filed an objection to TVH’s plan on Thursday. You can read the objection at the bottom of the story.
In the complaint, Florida Blue says The Villages Health System added diagnostic codes to patient files through Medicare over a four-year period, resulting in overpayments by Florida Blue of $