Home health care services provided
under this chapter must be provided under a POC established and approved
by a physician, and the care must be certified by a physician. Please
see the Medicare Benefit Policy Manual, Chapter 7, Sections 30.2
and 30.5 for the documentation requirements for the POC and physician
certification. This manual is available here:
http://www.cms.gov/Regulations-and-Guidance/Guidance/Manuals/Downloads/bp102c07.pdf.