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HHAs Rack Up F2F Denials With Another MAC

Published on Fri Mar 07, 2014

CGS denies 80% of claims for F2F. Evidence of the flaws in the face-to-face physician encounter requirement continues to mount. But that isn’t helping agencies whose reimbursement is being siphoned off by the unreasonable requirement. In edits of start of care episode claims from July to December, HHH Medicare Administrative Contractor CGS denied 80 percent due to insufficient face-to-face documentation, [...]
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