Home Health & Hospice Week

Industry Notes:

No End In Sight For Hospice Service Intensity Add-On Billing Headaches

Billing hassles will not be so easily bypassed for certain SIA add-on scenarios. The problem: “There are times when the [Service Intensity Add-on] payment is not being applied to the previous month,” reports one hospice in Palmetto GBA’s latest Hospice Coalition Questions and Answers set. “This occurs for us in situations where there is a sequential billing issue with another [...]
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