Home Health & Hospice Week

Industry Notes:

Reviewers Slaughter HHA Claims For F2F

HHH Medicare Administrative Contractor denies more than half of HH claims reviewed. Medical review results continue to show how impossible Medicare’s face-to-face documentation requirements are. HHH Medicare Administrative Contractor Palmetto GBA recently reviewed 1,218 claims with the HIPPS code 1BGPx, which represents a HHRG of C2F2S5 — an early episode with 11 to 13 therapy visits and a moderate clinical [...]
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