The article below assists hospices in determining which diagnosis codes are appropriate for use as the principal diagnosis on hospice claims. Please note that the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) indicated in the Final FY2014 Hospice Wage Index and Payment Rule that hospice claims with adult failure to thrive (AFTT) or debility listed…
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