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Home Health Manual Update to Implement Calendar Year 2021 Request for Anticipated Payment Policies and Corrections to Certification and Recertification for Home Health Beneficiaries

This Change Request (CR) updates the Medicare Benefit Policy Manual, Publication 100-02, chapter 7 with Request for Anticipated (RAP) payment policy updates and corrections regarding who may sign the certification and recertification for home health beneficiaries.

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Issued by: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Issue Date: May 07, 2021

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