Home Health & Hospice Week

Industry Note:

Failure To Recertify DDE Access Can Lead To Painful Payment Problems

If you’ve failed to recertify your DDE user access by Sept. 30, prepare to lose your cash flow — and perhaps your reimbursement altogether. “Each year, Medicare providers are required to recertify their Fiscal Intermediary Standard System (FISS) Direct Data Entry (DDE) user access,” reminds HHH Medicare Administrative Contractor CGS in a message to providers. “Failure to recertify will result [...]
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