Posts Tagged ‘final ipps rule changes’
Three new rules/regulations to watch, effective Oct. 1
By Brian Murphy Thursday, Oct. 1 is the start of three big changes hitting the mid-revenue cycle all at once. 1) Updated ICD-10-CM Official Coding Guidelines, 2) New/deleted/revised ICD-10 codes, 3) new IPPS regulations. Here’s a summary with added focus on the OCG because I’ve covered 2 and 3 prior. Official Coding Guidelines…
Read MoreCMS Final IPPS Rule Changes for 2020
CMS released its annual Inpatient Prospective Payment System final rule Aug. 2, which includes changes to the hospital wage index and raises Medicare payment rates for acute care hospitals. Eight things to know about the final IPPS rule: https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/finance/cms-final-inpatient-payment-rule-for-2020-8-things-to-know.html
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