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Implementation of the GV Modifier for Rural Health Clinics (RHCs) and Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) for Billing Hospice Attending Physician Services

This change request implements the GV modifier for both RHCs and FQHCs to report on claims when billing for hospice attending physician services furnished by certain RHCs or FQHC practitioners during a patient’s hospice election.

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Final

Issued by: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Issue Date: September 29, 2021

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