Industry Note:
Lighten Your F2F Load
Published on Fri Jun 07, 2013
Don’t worry about including face-to-face documentation when your MAC requests supporting records for a patient’s second or later episode. That’s the message from HHH Medicare Administrative Contractor NHIC. "At this time documentation of the face-to-face encounter is only requested for the initial episode," NHIC says in a new question-and-answer document from its April 23 "virtual room session" on home health [...]