Home Health & Hospice Week

Industry Note:

Ward Off PECOS Edit Denials With MAC Tool's Help

If you're seeing claims denied because the ordering physician isn't in the PECOS system, you need to make sure you're checking the Ordering/Referring file before you bill. The first step is finding the PECOS file at all. HHH Medicare Administrative Contractor CGS says its "Provider Contact Center has received calls from providers with questions about how to access the Ordering/Referring [...]
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