Industry Note:
Nursing G Code Glitch Returns Claims In Error
Published on Fri Jan 27, 2017
A Medicare payment system glitch related to the four new nursing G codes that took effect Jan. 1 is slowing home health agencies’ reimbursement. The problem: “Reason code 32403 is being received incorrectly on claims when HCPCS code G0163 and G0164 are reported with a line item date of service prior to January 1, 2017,” CGS reports on its website. [...]