Industry Note:
Hospices On Payment Hook For Vaccinations
Published on Fri Jun 07, 2013
Expect to get calls from other providers seeking payment for vaccinations starting this fall. Why? That’s when a claims system edit will go in that will prevent any provider type except a hospice from receiving reimbursement for a vaccination for a hospice patient, the Centers for Medi-care & Medicaid Services explains in a May 3 Transmittal (CR 8098). "Currently, a [...]