Home Health & Hospice Week

Industry Notes:

MAC Targets High-Paying HIPPS Code For Review

Florida, Texas hit hardest by new probe edits. If you’re billing for resource-intensive patients with HIPPS code 2CHL*, be prepared to back up your claims with ironclad documentation. HHH Medicare Administrative Contractor Palmetto GBA “will be setting four service-specific probe medical review edits for HIPPS code 2CHL*,” the MAC says on its website. “These edits will be set to select [...]
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