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Posting Date: 02/04/2022
Notice of Admission Questions and Answers
Notice of Admission Questions and Answers Medicare requires HHAs to submit a one-time NOA instead of RAPs for new admissions starting on or after 1/1/2022. HHAs shall no longer submit RAPs, TOB 0322 for any HH periods of care with a “From” [...]
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Posting Date: 01/13/2022
Billing the Home Health Notice of Admission Electronically
Billing the Home Health Notice of Admission Electronically Table of Contents Billing the Home Health Notice of Admission Electronically NOA Claim Page 1 NOA Claim Page 2 NOA Claim Page 3 NOA Claim Page 4 NOA Claim Page 5 Notes [...]
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Posting Date: 07/21/2022
Late Notice of Admission - The Exception Process
Late Notice of Admission - The Exception Process Table of Contents Timeliness of the NOA and the Penalty Requirements for Submission of the NOA Exception Process Canceling a Timely NOA to Correct an Error Reasons Not to Cancel an NOA [...]
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Posting Date: 12/30/2022
Telehealth Home Health Services: New G-Codes
Telehealth Home Health Services: New G-Codes Prior to 1/1/2023, data on telecommunications technology used during a 30-day period of care at the patient level was not collected on HH claims. Effective 1/1/2023, HHAs may begin voluntarily [...]
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Posting Date: 07/24/2017
Home Health Therapy Billing
Home Health Therapy Billing Table of Contents Home Health Therapy Billing 32X TOB: Billing Therapy Under a Home Health Plan of Care Discipline Revenue Codes (UB-04 FLs 42-43) Discipline HCPCS Codes (UB-04 FL 44) Service Units [...]
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Posting Date: 02/03/2023
Overlapping Claim Tips for Resolution
Overlapping Claim Tips for Resolution Table of Contents Overlapping Claim Tips for Resolution Type of Bills Impacted Inpatient Hospital Overlap Tips Hospital Discharge Coding Hospital Overlapping with Home Health Care Hospital [...]
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Posting Date: 05/20/2024
Medicare Beneficiary Identifier
The MBI is the patient identification number assigned to Medicare beneficiaries. Claims submitted to Medicare contractors must contain the MBI. In 2020, CMS removed the SSN based identifier from the Medicare card to protect beneficiaries and [...]
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Posting Date: 05/20/2024
Exceptions
The official transition period for the new Medicare Number has ended. The MBI should be used for all of your transactions and inquires. CMS will continue to accept the HICN on the following data exchanges after 1/1/2020. These are the only [...]
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