Home Health & Hospice Week

Industry Note:

Don't Let RAP Time-Outs Affect Your Cash Flow

You also need to be sure these fields match. Almost one-quarter of claim submission errors in March were due to final claims lacking a matching Request for Anticipated Payment, reports one HHH Medicare Administrative Contractor. “When a final claim is submitted to Medicare, [the Fiscal Intermediary Shared System] will search for a matching RAP,” says MAC CGS in its May [...]
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