Home Health & Hospice Week

Industry Note:

Nix This Claim Type Next Month

Don’t forget that you can no longer use type of bill 33x as of Oct. 1, reminds HHH Medicare Administrative Contractor NGS. "Claims submitted with TOB 033x will be rejected and returned," NGS warns on its website. Claims rejected for this reason will return with two error codes, NGS says: CSCC A7 (Ac-knowledgement/Rejected for Invalid Information) and CSC 228 (Type [...]
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