Home Health & Hospice Week

Industry Note:

Beware NOE Impact On Sequential Billing

Don’t let claims for your hospice patient’s entire stay get derailed just because the first claim wasn’t reimbursed. So warns one HHH Medicare Administrative Contractor. “When all dates of service on a hospice claim are noncovered due to an untimely notice of election (NOE), the claim will reject with the reason code 39929 (claim rejected) and will finalize in the [...]
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