November, 2015 - Make Your Revenue Smarter

CMS Inpatient Only List CY2016

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This is a zip file for download. CPT® license agreement required. 2016 OPPS Final Rule Addenda – Opens in a new window (The 2016 Inpatient Only List is here as Addendum E.) It is available as an Excel file or as a Text file. For additional information on the OPPS Final Rule see this document. […]

OIG Work Plan 2016

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The Work Plan describes the primary objectives and provides for each review its internal identification code and the year in which OIG expects one or more reports to be issued as a result of the review. Get the PDF (80 pages)

OPPS Final Rule 2016

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The 2016 OPPS Final Rule (effective January 1, 2016) is now available. Here’s the first paragraphs: This final rule with comment period revises the Medicare hospital outpatient prospective payment system (OPPS) and the Medicare ambulatory surgical center (ASC) payment system for CY 2016 to implement applicable statutory requirements and changes arising from our continuing experience […]