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Fraudulent Claims Data as of January 3, 2023

Fraudulent Claims Data as of January 3, 2023
     
Out-of-State Claims Percentage
Flagged for Fraud 366,797  
Fraudulent 327,364 89.25%
Approved After Review 39,238 10.70%
Pending Review 195 0.05%
     
In-State (MD Only) Claimants Percentage
Flagged for Fraud 1,473,830  
Fraudulent 1,283,481 87.08%
Approved After Review 189,088 12.83%
Pending Review 1,261 0.09%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Flagged
1,840,627
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Fraudulent
Total Percentage
1,610,845 87.52%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Approved After Review
Total Percentage
228,326 12.40%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Pending Review
Total Percentage
1,456 0.08%

Fraudulent Claims Data as of January 10, 2023

Fraudulent Claims Data as of January 10, 2023
     
Out-of-State Claims Percentage
Flagged for Fraud 367,026  
Fraudulent 327,480 89.23%
Approved After Review 39,340 10.72%
Pending Review 206 0.06%
     
In-State (MD Only) Claimants Percentage
Flagged for Fraud 1,475,091  
Fraudulent 1,283,952 87.04%
Approved After Review 189,813 12.87%
Pending Review 1,326 0.09%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Flagged
1,842,117
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Fraudulent
Total Percentage
1,611,432 87.48%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Approved After Review
Total Percentage
229,153 12.44%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Pending Review
Total Percentage
1,532 0.08%

Fraudulent Claims Data as of January 17, 2023

Fraudulent Claims Data as of January 17, 2023
     
Out-of-State Claims Percentage
Flagged for Fraud 367,257  
Fraudulent 327,615 89.21%
Approved After Review 39,418 10.73%
Pending Review 224 0.06%
     
In-State (MD Only) Claimants Percentage
Flagged for Fraud 1,476,092  
Fraudulent 1,284,197 87.00%
Approved After Review 190,404 12.90%
Pending Review 1,491 0.10%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Flagged
1,843,349
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Fraudulent
Total Percentage
1,611,812 87.44%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Approved After Review
Total Percentage
229,822 12.47%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Pending Review
Total Percentage
1,715 0.09%

Fraudulent Claims Data as of January 24, 2023

Fraudulent Claims Data as of January 24, 2023
     
Out-of-State Claims Percentage
Flagged for Fraud 367,468  
Fraudulent 329,109 89.56%
Approved After Review 38,028 10.35%
Pending Review 331 0.09%
     
In-State (MD Only) Claimants Percentage
Flagged for Fraud 1,477,041  
Fraudulent 1,293,955 87.60%
Approved After Review 180,866 12.25%
Pending Review 2,220 0.15%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Flagged
1,844,509
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Fraudulent
Total Percentage
1,623,064 87.99%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Approved After Review
Total Percentage
218,894 11.87%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Pending Review
Total Percentage
2,551 0.14%

Fraudulent Claims Data as of January 31, 2023

Fraudulent Claims Data as of January 31, 2023
     
Out-of-State Claims Percentage
Flagged for Fraud 367,672  
Fraudulent 328,059 89.23%
Approved After Review 39,155 10.65%
Pending Review 458 0.12%
     
In-State (MD Only) Claimants Percentage
Flagged for Fraud 1,477,888  
Fraudulent 1,286,073 87.02%
Approved After Review 188,705 12.77%
Pending Review 3,110 0.21%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Flagged
1,845,560
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Fraudulent
Total Percentage
1,614,132 87.46%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Approved After Review
Total Percentage
227,860 12.35%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Pending Review
Total Percentage
3,568 0.19%

Fraudulent Claims Data as of February 7, 2023

Fraudulent Claims Data as of February 7, 2023
     
Out-of-State Claims Percentage
Flagged for Fraud 367,871  
Fraudulent 328,208 89.22%
Approved After Review 39,282 10.68%
Pending Review 381 0.10%
     
In-State (MD Only) Claimants Percentage
Flagged for Fraud 1,478,798  
Fraudulent 1,286,761 87.01%
Approved After Review 189,427 12.81%
Pending Review 2,610 0.18%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Flagged
1,846,669
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Fraudulent
Total Percentage
1,614,969 87.45%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Approved After Review
Total Percentage
228,709 12.38%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Pending Review
Total Percentage
2,991 0.16%

Fraudulent Claims Data as of February 14, 2023

Fraudulent Claims Data as of February 14, 2023
     
Out-of-State Claims Percentage
Flagged for Fraud 368,033  
Fraudulent 328,281 89.20%
Approved After Review 39,369 10.70%
Pending Review 383 0.10%
     
In-State (MD Only) Claimants Percentage
Flagged for Fraud 1,479,553  
Fraudulent 1,286,641 86.96%
Approved After Review 190,200 12.86%
Pending Review 2,712 0.18%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Flagged
1,847,586
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Fraudulent
Total Percentage
1,614,922 87.41%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Approved After Review
Total Percentage
229,569 12.43%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Pending Review
Total Percentage
3,095 0.17%

Fraudulent Claims Data as of February 21, 2023

Fraudulent Claims Data as of February 21, 2023
     
Out-of-State Claims Percentage
Flagged for Fraud 368,200  
Fraudulent 328,390 89.19%
Approved After Review 39,425 10.71%
Pending Review 385 0.10%
     
In-State (MD Only) Claimants Percentage
Flagged for Fraud 1,480,274  
Fraudulent 1,286,849 86.93%
Approved After Review 190,608 12.88%
Pending Review 2,817 0.19%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Flagged
1,848,474
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Fraudulent
Total Percentage
1,615,239 87.38%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Approved After Review
Total Percentage
230,033 12.44%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Pending Review
Total Percentage
3,202 0.17%

Fraudulent Claims Data as of February 28, 2023

Fraudulent Claims Data as of February 28, 2023
     
Out-of-State Claims Percentage
Flagged for Fraud 368,403  
Fraudulent 328,524 89.18%
Approved After Review 39,573 10.74%
Pending Review 306 0.08%
     
In-State (MD Only) Claimants Percentage
Flagged for Fraud 1,481,084  
Fraudulent 1,287,491 86.93%
Approved After Review 191,380 12.92%
Pending Review 2,213 0.15%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Flagged
1,849,487
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Fraudulent
Total Percentage
1,616,015 87.38%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Approved After Review
Total Percentage
230,953 12.49%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Pending Review
Total Percentage
2,519 0.14%

Fraudulent Claims Data as of March 7, 2023

Fraudulent Claimants Data as of March 7, 2023
     
Out-of-State Claimants Percentage
Flagged for Fraud 368,586  
Fraudulent 328,647 89.16%
Approved After Review 39,713 10.77%
Pending Review 226 0.06%
     
In-State (MD Only) Claimants Percentage
Flagged for Fraud 1,481,896  
Fraudulent 1,288,084 86.92%
Approved After Review 192,297 12.98%
Pending Review 1,515 0.10%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Flagged
1,850,482
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Fraudulent
Total Percentage
1,616,731 87.37%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Approved After Review
Total Percentage
232,010 12.54%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Pending Review
Total Percentage
1,741 0.09%

Fraudulent Claims Data as of March 14, 2023

Fraudulent Claimants Data as of March 14, 2023
     
Out-of-State Claimants Percentage
Flagged for Fraud 368,692  
Fraudulent 328,747 89.17%
Approved After Review 39,784 10.79%
Pending Review 161 0.04%
     
In-State (MD Only) Claimants Percentage
Flagged for Fraud 1,482,755  
Fraudulent 1,288,576 86.90%
Approved After Review 193,125 13.02%
Pending Review 1,054 0.07%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Flagged
1,851,447
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Fraudulent
Total Percentage
1,617,323 87.35%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Approved After Review
Total Percentage
232,909 12.58%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Pending Review
Total Percentage
1,215 0.07%

Fraudulent Claims Data as of March 21, 2023

Fraudulent Claimants Data as of March 21, 2023
     
Out-of-State Claimants Percentage
Flagged for Fraud 368,860  
Fraudulent 328,830 89.15%
Approved After Review 39,909 10.82%
Pending Review 121 0.03%
     
In-State (MD Only) Claimants Percentage
Flagged for Fraud 1,483,530  
Fraudulent 1,289,078 86.89%
Approved After Review 193,782 13.06%
Pending Review 670 0.05%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Flagged
1,852,390
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Fraudulent
Total Percentage
1,617,908 87.34%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Approved After Review
Total Percentage
233,691 12.62%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Pending Review
Total Percentage
791 0.04%

Fraudulent Claims Data as of March 28, 2023

Fraudulent Claimants Data as of March 28, 2023
     
Out-of-State Claimants Percentage
Flagged for Fraud 369,110  
Fraudulent 328,999 89.13%
Approved After Review 40,056 10.85%
Pending Review 55 0.01%
     
In-State (MD Only) Claimants Percentage
Flagged for Fraud 1,486,658  
Fraudulent 1,291,874 86.90%
Approved After Review 194,484 13.08%
Pending Review 300 0.02%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Flagged
1,855,768
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Fraudulent
Total Percentage
1,620,873 87.34%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Approved After Review
Total Percentage
234,540 12.64%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Pending Review
Total Percentage
355 0.02%

Fraudulent Claims Data as of April 4, 2023

Fraudulent Claimants Data as of April 4, 2023
     
Out-of-State Claimants Percentage
Flagged for Fraud 369,270  
Fraudulent 329,101 89.12%
Approved After Review 40,137 10.87%
Pending Review 32 0.01%
     
In-State (MD Only) Claimants Percentage
Flagged for Fraud 1,487,526  
Fraudulent 1,292,381 86.88%
Approved After Review 194,903 13.10%
Pending Review 242 0.02%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Flagged
1,856,796
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Fraudulent
Total Percentage
1,621,482 87.33%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Approved After Review
Total Percentage
235,040 12.66%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Pending Review
Total Percentage
274 0.01%

Fraudulent Claims Data as of April 11, 2023

Fraudulent Claimants Data as of April 11, 2023
     
Out-of-State Claimants Percentage
Flagged for Fraud 369,446  
Fraudulent 329,214 89.11%
Approved After Review 40,195 10.88%
Pending Review 37 0.01%
     
In-State (MD Only) Claimants Percentage
Flagged for Fraud 1,488,394  
Fraudulent 1,292,824 86.86%
Approved After Review 195,307 13.12%
Pending Review 263 0.02%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Flagged
1,857,840
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Fraudulent
Total Percentage
1,622,038 87.31%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Approved After Review
Total Percentage
235,502 12.68%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Pending Review
Total Percentage
300 0.02%

Fraudulent Claims Data as of April 26, 2023

Fraudulent Claimants Data as of April 26, 2023
     
Out-of-State Claimants Percentage
Flagged for Fraud 369,787  
Fraudulent 329,200 89.02%
Approved After Review 40,518 10.96%
Pending Review 69 0.02%
     
In-State (MD Only) Claimants Percentage
Flagged for Fraud 1,489,289  
Fraudulent 1,291,449 86.72%
Approved After Review 197,525 13.26%
Pending Review 315 0.02%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Flagged
1,859,076
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Fraudulent
Total Percentage
1,620,649 87.17%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Approved After Review
Total Percentage
238,043 12.80%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Pending Review
Total Percentage
384 0.02%

   * Note: Due to a technical issue there was no report from last week.

Fraudulent Claims Data as of May 2, 2023

Fraudulent Claimants Data as of May 2, 2023
     
Out-of-State Claimants Percentage
Flagged for Fraud 369,935  
Fraudulent 329,292 89.01%
Approved After Review 40,565 10.97%
Pending Review 78 0.02%
     
In-State (MD Only) Claimants Percentage
Flagged for Fraud 1,489,868  
Fraudulent 1,291,527 86.69%
Approved After Review 197,927 13.28%
Pending Review 414 0.03%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Flagged
1,859,803
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Fraudulent
Total Percentage
1,620,819 87.15%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Approved After Review
Total Percentage
238,492 12.82%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Pending Review
Total Percentage
492 0.03%

Fraudulent Claims Data as of May 9, 2023

Fraudulent Claimants Data as of May 9, 2023
     
Out-of-State Claimants Percentage
Flagged for Fraud 370,101  
Fraudulent 329,417 89.01%
Approved After Review 40,645 10.98%
Pending Review 39 0.01%
     
In-State (MD Only) Claimants Percentage
Flagged for Fraud 1,490,600  
Fraudulent 1,291,589 86.65%
Approved After Review 198,688 13.33%
Pending Review 323 0.02%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Flagged
1,860,701
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Fraudulent
Total Percentage
1,621,006 87.12%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Approved After Review
Total Percentage
239,333 12.86%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Pending Review
Total Percentage
362 0.02%

Fraudulent Claims Data as of May 16, 2023

Fraudulent Claimants Data as of May 16, 2023
     
Out-of-State Claimants Percentage
Flagged for Fraud 370,260
Fraudulent 329,491 88.99%
Approved After Review 40,722 11.00%
Pending Review 47 0.01%
     
In-State (MD Only) Claimants Percentage
Flagged for Fraud 1,491,318  
Fraudulent 1,291,657 86.61%
Approved After Review 199,314 13.36%
Pending Review 347 0.02%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Flagged
1,861,578
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Fraudulent
Total Percentage
1,621,148 87.08%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Approved After Review
Total Percentage
240,036 12.89%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Pending Review
Total Percentage
394 0.02%

Fraudulent Claims Data as of May 23, 2023

Fraudulent Claimants Data as of May 23, 2023
     
Out-of-State Claimants Percentage
Flagged for Fraud 370,413  
Fraudulent 329,548 88.97%
Approved After Review 40,818 11.02%
Pending Review 47 0.01%
     
In-State (MD Only) Claimants Percentage
Flagged for Fraud 1,492,093  
Fraudulent 1,291,836 86.58%
Approved After Review 199,896 13.40%
Pending Review 361 0.02%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Flagged
1,862,506
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Fraudulent
Total Percentage
1,621,384 87.05%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Approved After Review
Total Percentage
240,714 12.92%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Pending Review
Total Percentage
408 0.02%

Fraudulent Claims Data as of May 30, 2023

Fraudulent Claimants Data as of May 30, 2023
     
Out-of-State Claimants Percentage
Flagged for Fraud 370,545
Fraudulent 329,627 88.96%
Approved After Review 40,865 11.03%
Pending Review 53 0.01%
     
In-State (MD Only) Claimants Percentage
Flagged for Fraud 1,492,730  
Fraudulent 1,291,883 86.54%
Approved After Review 200,390 13.42%
Pending Review 457 0.03%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Flagged
1,863,275
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Fraudulent
Total Percentage
1,621,510 87.02%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Approved After Review
Total Percentage
241,255 12.95%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Pending Review
Total Percentage
510 0.03%

Fraudulent Claims Data as of June 6, 2023

Fraudulent Claimants Data as of June 6, 2023
     
Out-of-State Claimants Percentage
Flagged for Fraud 370,739  
Fraudulent 329,699 88.93%
Approved After Review 40,977 11.05%
Pending Review 63 0.02%
     
In-State (MD Only) Claimants Percentage
Flagged for Fraud 1,493,580  
Fraudulent 1,292,027 86.51%
Approved After Review 201,122 13.47%
Pending Review 431 0.03%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Flagged
1,864,319
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Fraudulent
Total Percentage
1,621,726 86.99%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Approved After Review
Total Percentage
242,099 12.99%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Pending Review
Total Percentage
494 0.03%

Fraudulent Claims Data as of June 13, 2023

Fraudulent Claimants Data as of June 13, 2023
     
Out-of-State Claimants Percentage
Flagged for Fraud 370,918
Fraudulent 329,765 88.91%
Approved After Review 41,094 11.08%
Pending Review 59 0.02%
     
In-State (MD Only) Claimants Percentage
Flagged for Fraud 1,494,458  
Fraudulent 1,292,075 86.46%
Approved After Review 201,980 13.52%
Pending Review 403 0.03%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Flagged
1,865,376
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Fraudulent
Total Percentage
1,621,840 86.94%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Approved After Review
Total Percentage
243,074 13.03%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Pending Review
Total Percentage
462 0.02%

Fraudulent Claims Data as of June 20, 2023

Fraudulent Claimants Data as of June 20, 2023
     
Out-of-State Claimants Percentage
Flagged for Fraud 371,087
Fraudulent 329,833 88.88%
Approved After Review 41,188 11.10%
Pending Review 66 0.02%
     
In-State (MD Only) Claimants Percentage
Flagged for Fraud 1,495,316  
Fraudulent 1,292,119 86.41%
Approved After Review 202,490 13.54%
Pending Review 707 0.05%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Flagged
1,866,403
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Fraudulent
Total Percentage
1,621,952 86.90%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Approved After Review
Total Percentage
243,678 13.06%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Pending Review
Total Percentage
773 0.04%

Fraudulent Claims Data as of June 27, 2023

Fraudulent Claimants Data as of June 27, 2023
     
Out-of-State Claimants Percentage
Flagged for Fraud 371,286
Fraudulent 329,923 88.86%
Approved After Review 41,293 11.12%
Pending Review 70 0.02%
     
In-State (MD Only) Claimants Percentage
Flagged for Fraud 1,496,211  
Fraudulent 1,292,318 86.37%
Approved After Review 203,472 13.60%
Pending Review 421 0.03%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Flagged
1,867,497
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Fraudulent
Total Percentage
1,622,241 86.87%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Approved After Review
Total Percentage
244,765 13.11%
     
Total Out-of-State and In-State Claimants Pending Review
Total Percentage
491 0.03%

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