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Routine Home Care Overpayments Dog New Hospice Reimbursement

Published on Thu Feb 25, 2016

Hospice payment reform has given rise to another payment glitch — and this one could cost you. HHH Medicare Administrative Contractor Palmetto GBA reports “an issue … with the two separate payment rates for [hospice Routine Home Care] services on and after January 1, 2016,” the MAC says on its website. “On some claims, the high rate is populating on [...]
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