Home Health RAPs: Hold Starting January 1, 2020

Posted on Monday, December 9, 2019 1:52 PM

Medicare Administrative Contractors (MACs) typically hold claims for a brief period each quarter when they implement system releases. This January, home health Requests for Anticipated Payment (RAPs) are affected by implementation of the Home Health Patient-Driven Groupings Model. MACs will hold RAPs with From Dates on or after January 1, 2020 and process them once the updates are complete.

Source: CMS


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