Coronavirus and Home Health
We anticipate that home health providers could be the leading front line in caring for coronavirus patients if the virus expands as anticipated.
In instances where quarantine is accomplished in the patient home, home health providers will be the logical choice.
Here is the link to CMS guidance on the virus:
https://www.cms.gov/medicare/quality-safety-oversight-general-information/coronavirus
Here are the coding guidelines from CDC (all codes are in Barnestorm):
Barnestorm has prepped by ensuring that all Coronavirus related coding is available for all customers.