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Beware Case Mix Pitfalls With New M1024 Rules M1024 Rules

Don’t let errors in filling out the OASIS item on diagnosis codes cost you money. As of Jan. 1, under the 2013 Home Health Prospective Payment System, M1024 — Payment diagnoses is reserved for reporting acute fracture codes only. Make sure you’re not letting old assumptions take a toll on case mix points under the new guidelines. "I recently completed [...]
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