August 2004 Entries

Most Common Home Health and Hospice Reason Codes and How to Avoid These Edits

posted @ Tuesday, August 31, 2004 3:44 PM |

Coding Guidelines for Physical Therapy for Home Health

posted @ Tuesday, August 31, 2004 2:39 PM |

Medicare Program-Update to the Hospice Payment Rates, Hospice Cap, Hospice Wage Index, and the Hospice Pricer for FY 2005

posted @ Tuesday, August 31, 2004 2:37 PM |

Medicare, A Durable Medical Equipment, Home Health and Hospice Symposium presented by Palmetto GBA

posted @ Tuesday, August 31, 2004 2:36 PM |

Physician Requirements for Home Health Services

posted @ Tuesday, August 31, 2004 2:28 PM |

Update of Health Care Claims Status Codes and Health Care Claims Status Category Codes for Use with the Health Care Claim Status Request and Response ASC X12N 276/277

posted @ Tuesday, August 31, 2004 2:19 PM |

Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) X12N 837 Institutional Health Care Claim Implementation Guide (IG) Additional Updates

posted @ Tuesday, August 31, 2004 2:14 PM |

Modification to Post-Payment Adjustment Process for Home Health Prospective Payment System (HH PPS) Claims Failing to Report Prior Inpatient Discharges

posted @ Tuesday, August 31, 2004 2:11 PM |

2005 DMEPOS Pricing File Record Layout Expansion and New Pricing Procedures for Certain DMEPOS Items based on Modifiers

posted @ Tuesday, August 31, 2004 2:10 PM |

October Quarterly Update for 2004 Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies (DMEPOS) Fee Schedule

posted @ Tuesday, August 31, 2004 2:06 PM |

October 2004 Quarterly Update of Home Health Common Procedure Coding System

posted @ Tuesday, August 31, 2004 12:46 PM |

CMS Encourages States to Give Medicaid Beneficiaries More Control Over the Long-Term Care Services They Receive

posted @ Tuesday, August 31, 2004 12:25 PM |

CMS Launches Council to Improve Timely Access To New Medical Technologies

posted @ Tuesday, August 31, 2004 12:21 PM |

HHS Approves California Plan to Continue Program Allowing Elderly to Receive Self Directed Home Care

posted @ Tuesday, August 31, 2004 12:20 PM |

CMS Approves North Dakota Plan to Allow Disabled to Return to Work And Keep Medicaid

posted @ Tuesday, August 31, 2004 12:19 PM |

Questions for Q and A on Title II (Medicare Advantage) Regulation

posted @ Tuesday, August 31, 2004 12:15 PM |

Medicare Program Update to the Hospice Payment Rates, Hospice Cap, Hospice Wage Index and the Hospice Pricer for F2005

posted @ Tuesday, August 31, 2004 12:10 PM |

Home Health Demand Bills

posted @ Monday, August 30, 2004 8:51 AM |

Modification for Post-payment Adjustment Process for HHPPS Claims Failing to Report Prior Inpatient Discharges

posted @ Monday, August 30, 2004 8:34 AM |

Revised OASIS Questions and Answers

posted @ Monday, August 30, 2004 8:27 AM |

CMS Policy Change for Accurate Coding Of OASIS Pressure Ulcer Items

posted @ Monday, August 30, 2004 7:50 AM |

Additional Drugs Covered Under the Medicare Replacement Drug Demonstration

posted @ Monday, August 30, 2004 7:46 AM |

The National Alliance for Health Information Technology Appoints Policy Committee To Develop Positions on Public Policy

posted @ Monday, August 30, 2004 6:44 AM |