Home Health & Hospice Week
Industry Note:
MBI Usage Gets Closer To 90%
Published on Fri Dec 06, 2019
PDGM isn’t the only change coming Jan. 1. You have only a few weeks until you must start submitting Medicare claims with patients’ MBIs. Providers “are currently submitting 86 percent of claims with MBIs,” the Centers for Medicare & Medicare Services says in a Dec. 3 message to providers.
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Home Health & Hospice Week
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