According to PGBA, a new inquiry screen has been created in the Direct Data Entry (DDE) system for home health providers which will display the home health payment information that is being accumulated in relation to the 10% cap on outlier payments. Providers may access the information by selecting Option 01 (Inquiries) from the DDE Main Menu and option 67 (Home Health Payment Totals Inquiry) from the submenu. Providers will be required to enter their OSCAR (Provider number) and National Provider Identifier (NPI) to access this information.
The information provided in this article was current as of March 15, 2010. Any changes or new information superseding the information in this article will be provided in articles and publications with publication dates after March 15, 2010 posted at www.PalmettoGBA.com/rhhi.
