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Projected Improper Payments for Medicare Fee-for-Service

Fiscal Reporting Year Improper Amount (in billions) Improper Rate
2009 $30.8 10.8%
2010 $29.7 9.1%
2011 $28.8 8.6%
2012 $19.7 5.4%
2013 $19.2 5%
2014 $20.1 4.8%