Home Health & Hospice Week

Diagnosis Coding:

Home Care Providers Grapple With ICD-10

Is your coding prep paying off? Home health agencies have said goodbye to ICD-9 coding — almost. Remember: “Medicare requires the use of ICD-10 codes on HH claims and Requests for Anticipated Payment (RAPs) with a THROUGH date on or after October 1, 2015,” the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services says in its ICD-10 frequently asked questions for home [...]
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