When you receive this reason code, you need to verify the covered days billed on claim page 1 and the covered units billed on claim page 2. If you are using a patient status code 30, you need to add one day to the calculation of covered days.
(Question based on July 2008 top phone inquiries)
Date Posted: 09/11/2008, Date Reviewed/Revised: 10/29/2008
When your claim is on the RTP file, the PPS dollar threshold will be located on FISS claim page 6 under the heading 'outlier amount.' This instruction can be found in the FISS Training Guide.
(Question based on August 2008 top phone inquiries)
Date Posted: 10/15/2008, Date Reviewed/Revised: 10/29/2008