Category: Home Care Coding
HPS Acquires 5 Star Consultants to Expand Clinical Services, Coding & OASIS Review
By Melinda A. Gaboury, CEO / Posted on: October 1, 2020We are extremely proud to welcome 5 Star Consultants’ industry-leading home care coding, OASIS review, and clinical consulting team to HPS. Together with their knowledge and experience, HPS is a stronger full-service home care and hospice resource for both current and new clients.
Diagnosis Coding for Home Care – Tips for Success
By Melinda A. Gaboury, CEO / Posted on: July 2, 2018As the first year of PDGM has unfolded there have been many twists and turns in the new complexity of coding in home care. Many of the diagnosis codes we had been utilizing in home health, are no longer allowed as a primary diagnosis, called unacceptable primary diagnoses. Coding has always been important in home care, but is increasingly being scrutinized. Stay ahead of the game and ensure that your coding is up to par.