Steven, look at the new 2410 loop added to the 837 by the "addenda" to provide detail on drugs. -Chris
At 04:19 PM 2/14/02 -0500, you wrote: >I'm new to this listserve, so I apologize if this question has already been >discussed... > >We are in the process of addressing our current provider contracts that >contain custom / home grown codes. The area that we are having the most >difficulty is with home health care and infusion therapy contracts. The way >that most home health care contracts are written, there just isn't enough >current codes to cover all of the different services and levels of services >that could be provided. With infusion therapy, the pharmaceutical piece and >supplies are an issue, especially if we have to go back to J-codes. > >Even in talking with the service vendors themselves, thinking that they will >be dealing with this same issue with all of their payers, they have not been >able to offer much assistance. Any thoughts or feedback on how others are >addressing this issue, or if you're stuck too? > >Thanks, >Steven Robino >Coventry Health Care > > >********************************************************************** >To be removed from this list, send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Please note that it may take up to 72 hours to process your request. Christopher J. Feahr, OD http://visiondatastandard.org [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cell/Pager: 707-529-2268 ********************************************************************** To be removed from this list, send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please note that it may take up to 72 hours to process your request.
