Home Health Billing: Gear Up For Listing Changes From July 1, 2014
Heed what CMS has to say about documentation needs on your HHPPS claim.
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has a new directive for home health agencies in the MLN Matters Article MM8441. HHAs are reminded that they will need to list the names of both physicians — the one who certifies their patients and the one who signs the plan of care (POC).
Home health agencies “will begin reporting (on claims with dates of service on or after July 1, 2014) the National Provider Identifier (NPI) and the name of both the physician who certifies...
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