Frequently Asked Questions



FAQ

How do I read my Part A Hospice claim details?

The Claim Details page for Hospice claims displays more information on a selected Hospice claim from the Claim Results page. Below are explanations for each field shown on the Claim Details page:

Claim Details Field Explanations:
Claim Type - Type of claim (Hospice) Start Date - The date that service for this claim started End Date - The date that service for this claim ended Claim Number - The Medicare claim number for this claim Provider Billing Address - The billing address of the provider that performed the service Provider Street Address - The street address of the provider that performed the service Hospice Start Date - The period date that the hospice care began Hospice Through Date - The period date that the hospice service ended Operating Physician Name - Name of the physician who performed the procedure Attending Physician Name - Name of the physician who is primarily responsible for patient care Other Physician Name - Name of the secondary physician responsible for the patient care Total Amount Charged - The total amount charged by the provider and submitted to Medicare Total Non-Covered Charges - The total charges not covered by Medicare Medicare Approved - The amount of the Medicare payment Medicare Paid You - The amount paid to the beneficiary Medicare Paid Provider - The amount paid to the provider Total Amount You May Be Billed - The dollar amount that the beneficiary is responsible for paying.  This amount includes deductibles, co-insurance and/or charges for services or supplies that are not covered by Medicare

Please Note: The claims listed are claims which have been received and processed by Medicare. If you do not see a claim that you searched for, please check back at a later time when Medicare has received or processed your claim.

 

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