Home Health & Hospice Week

Industry Note:

Share These Recert Estimate Tips With Your Docs

Are you risking denials with records that include an insufficient physician recertification estimate - or no estimate at all? Use one MAC's advice to combat the reimbursement-draining problem. Reminder: For a home health recert, "the physician must include an estimate of how much longer the skilled services will be required," HHH Medicare Administrative Contractor CGS says in a recent post [...]
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