Hospice Notice of Election Termination/Revocation (Type of Bill 8xB)

Hospice Notice of Election Termination/Revocation (Type of Bill 8xB) Table of Contents Hospice Notice of Election Termination/Revocation Examples of NOTR Time Frames Reminders/Notes on the NOTR Correcting a Discharge Date on an [...]

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Procedure Code 99211 Job Aid

Procedure Code 99211 Job Aid Table of Contents Definition for 99211 Definition for Established Patient Face-to-Face Encounter Requirements Presence of Physician Requirements Evaluation and Management Services Provider-Patient [...]

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Hospice Documentation Checklist

Hospice Documentation Tips

Hospice Documentation Tips Medicare coverage of hospice depends on a physician’s certification that an individual’s prognosis is a life expectancy of six months or less if the terminal illness runs its normal course. It is important that the [...]

Implementation of the Election Statement Addendum

Implementation of the Election Statement Addendum Hospice Election Statement Addendum Hospice care is a benefit under the hospital insurance program. To be eligible to elect hospice care under Medicare, the beneficiary must be entitled to [...]

Tips for Responding to a Hospice ADR

Tips for Responding to a Hospice ADR National Government Services performs medical review audits of services billed to Medicare to validate that the documentation supports coverage and level of services billed. If one of your claims is [...]

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Documentation Requirements for the Medicare Hospice Election Statement

Documentation Requirements for the Medicare Hospice Election Statement Election of Hospice Hospice care is a benefit under the hospital insurance program. To be eligible to elect hospice care under Medicare, the beneficiary must be entitled [...]