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Beware This Top Claims Denial Cause
Published on Fri Jan 17, 2020
If the reason for a patient’s General Inpatient (GIP) stay is not related to the patient’s primary diagnosis, expect to see denials. That’s what a HHH Medicare Administrative Contractor official indicated in a recent Targeted Probe & Educate question-and-answer session. “What we’re looking for is the hospitalizations have got to be related to the primary diagnosis, such as complications related [...]