Note: CMS issues manual revisions incorporating CY 2010 OPPS final rule changes
Medicare Weekly Update, December 15, 2009
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Editor’s note: Judith Kares, JD, CPC, regulatory specialist for HCPro, Inc., is the author of this week’s note from the instructor.
On Friday, CMS issued two transmittals containing manual provisions that incorporate key changes to the Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) for CY 2010.
Click over to the MedicareMentor Blog to read about the manual changes.
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