The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued notifications to home health agencies that were determined to be out of compliance with the Home Health Quality Reporting Program (HHQRP) requirements for calendar year (CY) 2025 Annual Payment Update (APU).
Non-compliance notifications are distributed by the Medicare Administrative Contractors (MACs) and were placed into Home Health Agencies (HHA) My Reports folders in iQIES on October 21, 2024. HHAs that receive a letter of non-compliance may submit a request for reconsideration to CMS via email no later than 11:59 pm, November 27, 2024.
Instructions on submitting a request for reconsideration can be found on the Home Health Quality Reporting Reconsideration and Exception & Extension webpage. All personal health information must be removed in order for the reconsideration request to be reviewed.