Home Health & Hospice Week

Industry Notes:

Beware Claims Processing Glitch That Is Recoding Later Periods As Early Under PDGM

Beware of PDGM overpayments that you’ll have to repay later — or underpayments you’ll miss out on. The problem: “Home health claims are being incorrectly recoded by the processing system to early periods when they should be coded and processed as late periods,” HHH Medicare Administrative Contractor Palmetto GBA says on its website. “This is occurring when there is a [...]
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