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ZIP Code Edit Leads to Hospice NOE Errors

Published on Wed Jul 24, 2019

A claims system glitch has been returning numerous Notices of Election (NOE) to hospices in error, but a fix is on the horizon, indicates Medicare Administrative Contractor (MAC) guidance. Problem: “NOEs submitted beginning 7/1/2019 are being RTP for the provider ZIP Code,” HHH MAC National Government Services says in an email to providers. “The reason code the NOEs are receiving [...]
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