Home Health & Hospice Week

Industry Notes:

Infusion Pump Claims Bedevil Hospices

If your hospice claims with infusion pump items are getting denied, you’re not alone. HHH Medicare Administrative Contractor CGS “has identified a claims processing issue affecting hospice claims that include revenue code 029X for infusion pump equipment,” it explains in a message to providers. “Claims are being sent to the Return to Provider (RTP) file with reason code W7061 indicating [...]
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