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Solution To U5210/U5220 Glitch Finally In Place, MAC Says

Published on Fri Mar 31, 2023

Home health agencies can take action on those claims derailed by a recent Notice of Admission glitch. The problem: “Some home health NOAs and claims were incorrectly hitting reason codes U5210 and U5220,” HHH Medicare Administrative Contractor National Government Services explains on its website. “These reason codes state there is no Medicare entitlement for the dates of service when the [...]
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