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    Cost Per Visit

    Average expense incurred by a home health agency to deliver a single patient visit, including labor.

    Definition

    Cost Per Visit is the average expense incurred by a home health agency to deliver a single patient visit, including labor, travel, documentation, technology, supplies, and administrative overhead.

    Why it matters

    Understanding cost per visit helps agencies evaluate whether reimbursement adequately covers the cost of care, especially during LUPAs.

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