Home Health & Hospice Week

Industry Notes:

Docs' NPIs No LongerA Strict Requirement For NOEs

 For hospices that have been struggling to get attending physicians’ NPIs on their patients’ Notices of Election, a reissued transmittal may give you some breathing room. In CR 9114 issued April 3, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services indicated that hospices had to include the attending physician’s NPI on the claim. In a version of the CR reissued last [...]
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