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ABA Documentation Audit Findings, Code by Code: What the OIG Flagged on 97153, 97155, 97156, and the Session Notes Auditors Are Reading

ABA Documentation Audit Findings, Code by Code: What the OIG Flagged on 97153, 97155, 97156, and the Session Notes Auditors Are Reading

by Ethan Webb | May 6, 2026 | Regulation

Key Takeaways The audits are documentation audits, not clinical audits: OIG findings turn on whether session notes, signatures, credentials, and treatment plans support what was billed. The clinical question of whether ABA was medically necessary was never reviewed....

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