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Get Your Hospice Coding Procedures Straight

Published on Fri Dec 20, 2013

CMS’s focus on this area makes hospice coding more important than ever. Up until recently, coding for hospice pa-tients didn’t have the level of detail required for home health patients. But the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has made clear it expects more than just the terminal diagnosis on your hospice claims. Unfortunately, just how much more diagnosis info [...]
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