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HHAs Protest Dropping 170 Diagnosis Codes From Case Mix

Published on Fri Oct 11, 2013

Targeted codes aren’t too acute for home care, experts insist. You may have a hard time getting the resources you need for patients with certain diagnosis codes, if CMS adopts its proposed coding changes for case mix as-is for 2014. But home health agencies are trying to head the code eliminations off at the pass. The proposal: The Centers for [...]
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