Note: CMS announces a "three-day payment window clarification" in the IPPS proposed rule
Medicare Weekly Update, May 10, 2011
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Editor’s note: Debbie Mackaman, RHIA, CHCO, regulatory specialist for HCPro, Inc., is the author of this week’s note from the instructor.
Last week, I addressed one of the clarifications that CMS had announced in the FY 2012 IPPS proposed rule regarding payment for devices that are replaced without cost or with a substantial credit. This week, I want to expound on another clarification that was made regarding the three-day payment window.
Continue reading Debbie's note on the MedicareMentor Blog.
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