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Home Health Billing

Important Update for Home Health Agencies! Penalty for Delayed Request for Anticipated Payment (RAP) Submission

CMS has updated their MLN Matters article concerning penalties for delayed Request for Anticipated Payment (RAP) submissions to include remittance advice messages. The new information is below: “HHAs should note …

Home Health Billing / Home Health Today

CMS Finalizes 2021 Home Health Payment and Policy Updates

CMS has released the 2021 Home Health Final Rule, which contains changes to telehealth, payment rates, home infusion policies and more. We will provide a full breakdown and analysis of …

Behavioral Health Billing / COVID-19 / DME Billing / Home Health Billing / Hospice Billing / Medical Billing & Collections / Skilled Nursing

HHS Changes the Rules for COVID-19 Provider Relief Grants Again.

HHS has changed the rules for COVID-19 Provider Relief Grant funds yet again. In their most recent flip-flop, HHS is now allowing providers to keep grant funds up to the …

COVID-19 / DME Billing / Home Health Billing / Hospice Billing / Medical Billing & Collections / Skilled Nursing

Medicare Advanced and Accelerated Loan Repayments Have Been Delayed!

Congress has passed the Under the new “Continuing Appropriations Act” of 2021 and the “Other Extensions Act.” Thanks to these new laws, repayment of your Medicare advanced or accelerated loan …

Home Health Billing / Home Health Today

North Carolina: Welcome to the Review Choice Demonstration! Introductory Webinar from Palmetto GBA.

The Review Choice Demonstration for home health agencies in North Carolina is beginning. Palmetto GBA is holding an introductory webinar to assist providers with the transition to RCD. North Carolina …

Home Health Billing

New G-Codes for Home Health Therapy Assistants

From CGS: CMS has issued Change Request 11721 (MM11721), implementing two new G-codes for maintenance services furnished by physical and occupational therapy assistants on or after January 1, 2020. Please …

Home Health Billing / Hospice Billing / Medical Billing & Collections / Skilled Nursing

Updated PEPPER Retrieval Maps Allow Comparison By State

From the RELI Group: “The PEPPER Team has updated the maps that display the PEPPER retrieval rates for PEPPERs accessed via the PEPPER Resources Portal for each state/territory. Percentages reflect …

Home Health Billing / Home Health Today

Updated Home Health QRP COVID-19 Public Reporting Tip Sheet

CMS has provided an updated Tip Sheet is to help providers understand CMS’ public reporting strategy for the PAC QRP in the midst of the COVID-19 public health emergency (PHE).  …

Home Health Billing / Home Health Today

New Training from CMS – Introduction to the Home Health Quality Reporting Program

CMS is offering a web-based training course for those who are new to the Home Health (HH) Quality Reporting Program (QRP). This course is designed to provide a general overview …

Home Health Billing / Home Health Today

Review Choice Demonstration (RCD) Updated Cycles for Providers in Illinois and Texas

Important information from Palmetto GBA: “CMS will restart the RCD following the pause for COVID-19. Home Health claims in all demonstration states with billing periods on or after August 31, …

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