Who We Are
SafeGuard Services (SGS) is a Unified Program Integrity Contractor (UPIC), an organization that the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) have contracted with to perform specific program integrity functions.
The SGS teams perform comprehensive problem identification, innovative data analysis, investigation, and research to identify potentially fraudulent Medicare providers, refer resulting cases to law enforcement, and pursue administrative actions to reduce, deter, and prevent fraud, waste, and abuse in the Medicare and Medicaid programs.