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  1. Overview Home Health PPS

    Effective October 1, 2000, the home health PPS (HH PPS) replaced the IPS for all home .... routine and non-routine medical supplies, home health aide and medical ... from the BBA established consolidated billing requirement by the BBRA. ...
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    COMP-RCC 4.09 Consolidated Billing Requirements for Home ...

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    for HHAs, including hospital-based HHAs, for services furnished on or after October 1, 2000. ... social services, routine and non-routine medical supplies, except durable ... the home health services and supplies that its residents receive, ... (July 3, 2000). Effective July 1, 2001, please refer to the codes ...
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  3. AHA : Issues : Home- Health - Home Health PPS Billing Tips

    Beginning October 1, 2000, home health services - for hospital based and freestanding home ... and meet the billing requirements imposed by Home Health PPS. .... 1 The inclusion of medical supplies in the PPS rate for chronically-ill ...
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  4. Medicare's New Home Health Prospective Payment System Explained ...

    On October 1, 2000, Medicare began paying providers of home health care at fixed, ... The IPS also introduced consolidated billing for covered home health services ... This requirement prevents home health agencies from shifting services ... Routine and nonroutine medical supplies provided under a plan of care, ...
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  5. Medicare Reimbursement for Home Health Agencies

    Jun 10, 1999 ... Medicare home health spending more than tripled in the early to mid-1990s, ... and medical supplies and durable medical equipment. ... this fall and implement it on schedule October 1, 2000. We also expect to soon implement the BBA requirement that home health agencies obtain surety bonds. ...
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    GAO-03-878 Medicare Home Health Payment: Nonroutine Medical Supply ...

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    Aug 15, 2003 ... On October 1, 2000, HCFA implemented the PPS for home health care. ... to “consolidate” the billing and be paid for all Medicare-covered home .... requirement that all medical supplies be included in the episode payment. ...
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  7. FAQ - Home Health

    1. Review the Medicare home health qualifying criteria in the Center's Home .... PPS changes the claims and billing process for Medicare home health services. ... made to the HHA for all home health services, including medical supplies, ... from the PPS consolidated billing requirement as a result of a provision in ...
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  8. MEDICARE'S NEW HOME HEALTH PROSPECTIVE PAYMENT SYSTEM EXPLAINED ...

    On October 1, 2000, Medicare began paying providers of home health care at ..... The new payment system continues the consolidated billing requirements that ... the six home health disciplines; routine and nonroutine medical supplies; ...
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  9. N.C. DMA: January 2000 Medicaid Bulletin

    Amendments to Home Medical Supply List; Directions to the Home Health Seminars; Home Health Seminar ... Minimal PC requirements for the use of NCECS include: ..... The primary topic is the October 1999 Special Bulletin regarding new Home Health billing instructions effective with February 1, 2000 date of service. ...
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  10. Enhancements to Home Health (HH) Consolidated Billing Enforcement

    May 6, 2010 ... Consolidated Billing Edit Modification Non-routine supplies provided ... When the HH consolidating billing edits were initially implemented in October 2000, ... Effective October 1, 2010, CMS is implementing new requirements to ... Medicare systems will allow the provider to enter an inquiry date ...
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