Medicare Financial Management Manual (Pub. 100-06), Ch. 8 § 30
Field and In-House Audits
30 – Field and In-House Audits
(Rev. 107, Issued: 09-22-06; Effective: 10-01-06; Implementation: 10-02-06)
Providers receiving payments under Part A and B of Title XVIII of the Act, as amended
are subject to audit of payments applicable to services rendered to Medicare
beneficiaries. An audit may be done as a field audit or as an in-house audit based on the
discretion of the contractor.