Medicare Claims Processing Manual (Pub. 100-04), Ch. 2 § 30.6.1.5

Health Insurance Query for Home Health Agencies (HIQH)

Last amended: 2016Year: 2016Length: 75 wordsOfficial source
30.6.1.5 - Health Insurance Query for Home Health Agencies (HIQH) (Rev. 3441, Issued: 01-15-16, Effective; 12-31-13; ASC X12: 01-01-12, MAC Implementation: 02-16-16; ASC X12: 02-16-16) This transaction, which is available through A/B MAC (HHH) remote access, is used by HHAs to ascertain whether an episode has been opened for a given beneficiary by another provider (who is the primary HHA) and to track episodes for beneficiaries for whom the inquiring HHA is the primary HHA.
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