Get Training for ICD-10-CM for Home Health Coding
Why are we switching to ICD-10-CM for Home Health Coding?
There have been delays…
On January 16, 2009, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) published a regulation requiring the replacement of ICD-9 with ICD-10 as of October 1, 2013. In February 2012, HHS announced it was...
Home Health Care Policies: Face to Face Requirement Lawsuit Proceeds
Home Health Care Policies- The National Association for Home Care and Hospice (NAHC) has filed a lawsuit this year challenging the face-to-face requirements set forth by CMS. Last June, the NAHC board of directors approved the lawsuit to be set forth and remarked that the regulations...
Home Health Care Management: 2015 Medicare Reimbursement Changes
How to Use ‘V-Code’ Home Health Care Coding Correctly on OASIS
The use of V-code home health care coding on OASIS is considered an “assignment of last resort.”
A V-code refers to a treatment protocol for a known disease, such as dialysis for kidney disease requiring, physical therapy for a fractured hip or medication monitoring for Coumadin or...
Home Health Care Billing Software: How to submit electronic claims
Home Health Care Billing Software: How to bill home health invoices…
Insurance companies (i.e. Medicare, Medicaid, Blue Cross/Blue Shield etc. and private payers) accept home health billing three (3) ways:
- on paper
- electronic submission by uploading an electronic file,
- ...
