Additional Data Reporting Requirements for Hospice Claims
This instruction requires additional claim data reporting for hospices to support hospice payment reform as authorized by the Affordable Care Act of 2010, section 3132(a). Additional data reporting includes visit reporting for general inpatient care, reporting the facility NPI where the care was provided when not provided at the billing hospice facility, and reporting of infusion pumps and prescription drugs.
Issued by: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Issue Date: January 31, 2014
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