IL · guidance
Ill. HFS Handbook for Hospice Agencies, Topic K-260.1
Charges
Charges billed to the Department must be the provider’s usual and customary
charge billed to the general public for the same service or item. Providers may only
bill the Department after the service has been provided.
To be paid for services, all claims, including claims that are corrected and
resubmitted, must be received within 180 days of the date of service.
Charges for hospice services must be submitted to the Department on a UB-04
paper claim form or in the X12 837 Institutional claim format.
Covered services must be billed to the Department using ICD-10 diagnosis codes.
Charges for services and items provided to participants enrolled in a Managed Care
Managed Care Organization (MCO) or Managed Care Community Network (MCCN)
must be billed to that entity according to the contractual agreement with the MCO or
MCCN. Information regarding MCOs and MCCNs can be found on the HFS Care
Coordination web page.
Provenance
- Source
- hfs.illinois.gov
- Retrieved
- 2026-10-02
- Edition
- hfs-k200-2016-11-01
- Content hash
35ceabc6678446f2c48f17b3d3b67ef275986eb51c0e2b8a7b77044ed4b17398
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