PHE Ends Today: What SNF Therapy & MDS Professionals Need to Know
May 11, 2023 is the last day of the Public Health Emergency (PHE) and the final day for the remaining associated waivers…
Medicare Part B NCCI Edits Effective Jan 1st 2022 – SNF Therapy Update
“Can we bill these 2 codes together?” “Is modifier 59 required?” “Will Medicare Part B pay for these therapy services?” Knowing what…
Updated NCCI Edits Effective October 1 2020 – New Therapy Code Combinations
National Correct Coding Initiative (NCCI) It has been a flip-flop kind of year for the Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)…
CMS Delays Implementation Due Date For SNF Medicare Part B ABN
On August 4th, 2020, CMS released a statement stating that the 8/31/20 implementation due date for the updated CMS-R-131 Advanced Beneficiary Notice…
Breathe Easy! Respiratory Therapy and the MDS
Respiratory Therapy (RT) is not new to the skilled nursing facility (SNF) setting or new to the Minimum Data Set (MDS). The…
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