CMS Issued New “Final” Recouping Regulation, at 42 CFR 405.370, 405.378, 405.379.  The effect of this rule is to shorten providers decision making time in making appeals on overpayment demands.    Recouping involves a Medicare Contractor holding back reimbursement to offset monies that a provider is deemed to owe to the Medicare Program.  According to CMS [...]