Monthly Archives: July 2013

Adding HIPPS Codes to Non-PPS Billing

Posted on July 17, 2013 by Support

Just recently, some of the Medicare HMO’s and other insurance companies that do not use PPS billing have asked that the HIPPS code be added to the UB04.  Most have made this a requirement as of July 1, 2013 billing; … Continue reading →

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Medicare Advantage Plans – ANSI Billing

Posted on July 2, 2013 by Support

We have very recently been notified that as of July 1, 2013, Medicare Advantage Plan claims need to include an OASIS HIPPS code record.  Medicare Advantage claims are usually billed electronically under the ANSI 5010 billing.  What we plan to … Continue reading →

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Unique Patient Types

Posted on July 2, 2013 by Support

Users can now define unique patient types as found in patient maintenance.  The can be added in Other-Setup in the Misc. Setup tab.

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Patient & Employee Notes

Posted on July 2, 2013 by Support

In the past users have had problems with notes in the patient or employee maintenance sections accidentally being deleted.  We have also had requests to tighten the security on these fields.  In the latest update the fields can no longer … Continue reading →

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PPS Billing – Place of Service Codes

Posted on July 2, 2013 by Support

We originally changed all PPS billing to include the patient place of service HCPCS code records with billings beginning 7/1/2013.  We have changed the PPS billing to add these records only if the episode period begins 7/1/2013 or later.

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