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FY2025 IRF PPS Final Rule and IRF QRP

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On July 31, 2024, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a final rule to update Medicare payment… Please log in to view this content.

IRF PAI Manual Resource Tool with ICD-10-CM Documentation & Coding Cues

IRF Data Files from CMS (2020 and 2019)

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FY2020 Final Rule Data Files Download for FY2020 (zip) includes: IRF Wage Index Final Rule – These files contain the proposed urban and rural Core-Based Statistical Area FY 2020 IRF wage index tables. IRF Rate Setting Final Rule – This file contains data for each of the 1,122 inpatient rehabilitation facilities used to estimate the policy updates in […]

CWTC [Episode 52] AMI in Transplanted Heart, IGC selection and Last Two Days in IRF

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Welcome to Coffee with the Coder®, our conversation with Paula Digby and her team to address issues, observations and questions for Health Information Management professionals, physicians, auditors, payors and students. You are invited to listen in for ten minutes every other Monday and to submit your favorite questions or comments for Coffee with the Coder® […]

Making the Right Call: IGC Selection for the IRF-PAI

Critical Illness Myopathy-Creating Effective Documentation for Supporting this Diagnosis

CWTC [Episode 24] POS13, IRF Focus of Care Changes, Cervical Myelopathy, and NTSC

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Welcome to Coffee with the Coder®, our conversation with Paula Digby and her team to address issues, observations and questions for Health Information Management professionals. You are invited to listen in for ten minutes every other Monday and to submit your favorite questions or comments for Coffee with the Coder® In today’s episode Paula Digby […]

Combination Codes in ICD-10-CM

CWTC [Episode 16] Conflicting Rules, BMI, Etiologic Selection

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Welcome to Coffee with the Coder®, our conversation with Paula Digby and her team to address issues, observations and questions for Health Information Management professionals. You are invited to listen in for ten minutes every other Monday and to submit your favorite questions or comments for Coffee with the Coder® In this episode Heather Bryans […]