Tag: Cures Adjustment
AAHomecare, VGM want your data
July 13, 2017HME News Staff
The next submission round for AAHomecare's HME Audit Key opens July 17. Even if you haven't previously participated or have skipped rounds, you can still take part in this round, says the association. The latest results, running through the first quarter of 2017, showed overturn rates of 68% of repository products; 77% for ostomy, urological, wound care and diabetes supplies; and 81% for NPWT devices and supplies. “Please help fight back against a broken audit and appeal system,” says...
Cures adjustments require planning
June 30, 2017Liz Beaulieu, Editor
YARMOUTH, Maine - Sure, getting the money they're owed will be great, but are HME providers ready to process adjusted claims?“There are, surprisingly, a lot of internal process considerations,” said Andrea Stark, a reimbursement consultant for MiraVista. “These are going to be some of the more complex claims in your system.”N689, a recently announced remark code that will allow providers to identify adjustments will help, but other process considerations include how providers...