Home Health & Hospice Week
Industry Note:
MBI Usage Creeps Up
Published on Fri Oct 18, 2019
Use of the new Medicare number continues to inch up. For the week ending Sept. 27, providers submitted 80 percent of Medicare fee-for-service claims with the new Medicare Beneficiary Identifier number, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services says in a message to providers.
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Home Health & Hospice Week
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