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Posting Date: 04/01/2020
EDI Help Desk Information
EDI Help Desk Information Toll-Free Number Jurisdiction 6: 877-273-4334 Jurisdiction K: 888-379-9132 Hours of Operation Monday–Friday: 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. ET * Closed for training on the 2nd and 4th Friday of the month from 12:00–4:00 [...]
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Posting Date: 06/01/2018
Avoiding Reason Code 38200
Avoiding Reason Code 38200 Claims are rejected with reason code 38200 when the FISS finds a previously submitted billing transaction that is a duplicate of the recently submitted billing transaction where all of the following fields on the [...]
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Posting Date: 07/14/2024
Correcting Reason Code 37253
Correcting Reason Code 37253 To ensure home health claim information aligns with OASIS data, the iQIES OASIS claim data match is essential. If no matching assessment is found in iQIES when a claim is submitted, it will be returned with reason [...]
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Posting Date: 05/08/2023
Home Health Billing When a New MBI is Assigned
Home Health Billing When a New MBI is Assigned A patient’s MBI number is required on all home health billing submitted to Medicare. CMS will issue a new MBI when an original MBI may have been, or has been compromised. There are times a home [...]
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Posting Date: 01/13/2022
Billing the Home Health Notice of Admission Electronically
Billing the Home Health Notice of Admission Electronically Table of Contents Billing the Home Health Notice of Admission Electronically NOA Claim Page 1 NOA Claim Page 2 NOA Claim Page 3 NOA Claim Page 4 NOA Claim Page 5 [...]
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Posting Date: 12/30/2022
Telehealth Home Health Services
Telehealth Home Health Services Prior to 1/1/2023, data on telecommunications technology used during a 30-day period of care at the patient level was not collected on HH claims. On 7/1/2023 reporting telecommunications G codes became [...]
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Posting Date: 11/21/2024
Incarcerated or Unlawfully Present in the U.S. Claim Rejections (U538H, U538Q)
Incarcerated or Unlawfully Present in the U.S. Claim Rejections (U538H, U538Q) This stringent claim editing process helps ensure that Medicare does not make payments for services rendered to beneficiaries who are not eligible due to being [...]
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Posting Date: 07/14/2024
Expanded Home Health Value-Based Purchasing Model
Expanded Home Health Value-Based Purchasing Model Overview The HHVBP Model is an initiative by CMS aimed at improving the quality of care provided by home health agencies while also fostering greater efficiency. It builds on the original [...]
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