>
>
> Need help with this situation.
>
> I had a resident who was readmitted from the hospital to medicare. Her 5
> day assessment fell in the time period that her quarterly was due. She
> was not a signficant change. She just needed PT/OT for endurance. That
> was the only change. She stayed on medicare for 7 days. When I opened
> the assessment, I coded it for quarterly and 5 day. When I transmitted to
> state it was accepted. Now in closing the end of month for billing, the
> software did not pull a Hipps modifier. I can't find a Hipps modifier for
> this. Help!!
> Would I manually enter 5/1?
>
>
> Kathy Vogt, RN
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