Eli's Hospice Insider
Hospice News:
Longstanding Hospice Claims Glitch Fixed
Published on Tue Jan 17, 2012
You can finally resume inputting the certifying hospice physician's NPI and name in the "OTH PHYS" field on the hospice Notice of Election. A claims system glitch had prevented hospices from accessing the field since spring. "This issue has been fixed," HHH MAC subcontractor
Remember:
You were never supposed to leave the NOE field blank on hospice claims, only on NOEs, contractors remind hospices.Other Articles in this issue of
Eli's Hospice Insider
- Lawsuits:
More Hospice Enforcement On The Way, Lawsuit Indicates
Get ready to defend your hospice claims if you treat long-stay patients. If you had [...] - Compliance:
Double-Check Your Nursing Home Relationships For Compliance
OIG work plan for this year throws spotlight on this care setting. In a report [...] - Studies & Surveys:
Combat SNF Suspicions With These Study Findings
Hospice helps SNFs better meet patients' needs. Authorities are casting a very jaundiced eye at [...] - HIPAA:
Your 5010 Extension May Be Shorter Than You Think
Deadline will depend on your testing status. Get ready to start submitting 5010 claims by [...] - Billing:
Don't Risk Denials With Incorrect Address On 5010
Warning: Your contractor could be issuing incorrect information. If you're sticking to your guns and [...] - Hospice News:
Docs Lack Hospice Info, Study Shows
Quality of life tops docs' priority list. You may have more doctors on your side [...] - Hospice News:
Missed The Hospice F2F? Take This Billing Step
Look for the small silver lining regarding billing for a hospice patient for whom you [...] - Hospice News:
Longstanding Hospice Claims Glitch Fixed
You can finally resume inputting the certifying hospice physician's NPI and name in the "OTH [...] - Hospice News:
State Regs Burden Inpatient Hospice Facilities
In addition to handing over its patients to another HHA, the Visiting Nurse & Hospice [...] - Hospice News:
Hospice Reps Named To CMS Innovations Initiative
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services will receive input from home care providers for [...] - Hospice News:
Catch New OIG Training
You can tune in to the HHS Office of Inspector General's website each week to [...]
View All
