2024-08-01-MLNC

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2024-08-01
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Thursday, August 1, 2024

Final Payment Rules

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Final Payment Rules

Skilled Nursing Facility FY 2025 Final Rule

Learn about the FY 2025 Skilled Nursing Facility final rule.

For more information, see the rule and related files and Patient Driven Payment Model.
 

Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility FY 2025 Final Rule

Learn about the FY 2025 Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility final rule.

For more information, see the rule and related files and Quality Reporting Program.
 

Inpatient Psychiatric Facility FY 2025 Final Rule

Learn about the FY 2025 Inpatient Psychiatric Facility final rule.

More Information, see the rule and related files.
 

Hospice FY 2025 Final Rule

Learn about the FY 2025 Hospice final rule.

For more information, see the rule and related files and Hospice Center. 
 

News 

CMS Roundup (July 26, 2024)

You may be interested in this topic from the CMS Roundupinformation on the intersection of EMTALA and behavioral health.

Opioid Treatment Program: Learn How to Bill Medicare 

Opioid Treatment Programs (OTPs) provide medications for people diagnosed with an opioid use disorder (OUD). Medicare pays for OTP services for OUD treatment when you’re:

  • Certified by SAMHSA and accredited by an independent, SAMHSA-approved accrediting body
  • Enrolled in the Medicare program as an OTP and have a provider agreement

Learn more about OTPs.
 

Claims, Pricers, & Codes

DMEPOS: Provider Level Adjustment Codes on Remittance Advice 

Learn about system changes to report DMEPOS provider level adjustment codes on the remittance advice. See the instruction to your Medicare Administrative Contractor (PDF).
 

Publications

Beneficiaries Dually Eligible for Medicare & Medicaid — Revised

Learn what’s changed (PDF). CMS added information on Qualified Medicare Beneficiary billing prohibitions.
 

Multimedia

Post-Acute Care Quality Reporting Programs: Patient Mood Interview Video Tutorial

Watch a Post-Acute Care (PAC) Quality Reporting Program (QRP) video tutorial, and find out how to complete:

  • D0150, Patient Mood Interview (PHQ-2 to 9©)
  • D0160, Total Severity Score

The video includes 2 coding scenarios.

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