CC/MCC changes in 2027 IPPS final rule: We summarize them for you

The 2027 IPPS final rule includes several CC/MCC reimbursement changes to diagnoses you should be aware of. Watch for these in the documentation and report them and/or query if clinical indicators present. An audit now to confirm their presence or absence is a good strategy. They take effect Oct. 1. For example, hypoglycemia (i.e., low…

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3 things to know about the 2027 IPPS proposed rule

By Brian Murphy The 2027 IPPS proposed rule is out… here’s 3 things I found interesting. (There are more than 3 things in it… but what do you do with 1586 pages of rules? You limit to three things). As always with proposed rules, big caveat: All of this is PROPOSED, subject to a comment…

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