Corrections to Home Health Billing for Denial Notices and Calculation of 60-Day Gaps in Services
This change request removes the requirement to submit a Notice of Admission before billing for home health denial notices. It also revises home health edit criteria to ensure Medicare systems calculate 60-day gaps in service consistently.
Issued by: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Issue Date: April 07, 2022
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