Home Health & Hospice Week

Medical Review:

Don't Have An HbA1c On File? Don't Submit Claim, MAC Says

Add diabetes LCD to your physician education hit list. What can you do if the physician doesn’t order an HbA1c test, under the new diabetes LCD from Palmetto GBA (see related story, this page)? Despite the fact that your agency has no control over what the physician will or will not do, it’s the agency’s payment that will take the [...]
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