Tag: Documentation Requirement Lookup Service
Despite challenges, 'so far, so good' for lookup service, CMS says
January 17, 2020Theresa Flaherty, Managing Editor
WASHINGTON - Getting providers to participate in a pilot Documentation Requirement Lookup Service has been a challenge, CMS officials said during a Special Open Door Forum on Jan. 16.The service, which was launched in 2018 and is still being tested, pulls together existing requirements currently scattered among various manuals, National Coverage Determinations and Local Coverage Determinations, and presents them in a machine-readable format within the electronic health record, according to the agency.“It...