End-stage renal disease (ESRD) prospective payment system (PPS)
This is a brief overview of the ESRD PPS.
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Critical access hospitals (CAHs) eligibility overview
This provides the eligibility and criteria to qualify for CAH status.
Requests for tentative settlement letters in Spanish
This explains how to request your tentative settlement notification letters in Spanish.
News regarding wage index and occupational mix
Read this important update regarding upcoming wage indexes and occupational mix survey data.
ESRD (end-stage renal disease) PPS (prospective payment system) low volume payment adjustment instructions for yearly attestations
This outlines the ESRD PPS LVPA instructions for yearly attestations.
Provider audit and reimbursement: Provider-based designation checklist
CMS has developed a standardized provider-based designation checklist.
Financial Management Manual
View these sections of the Financial Management Manual for information on cost reports and credit balance reports.
Provider Reimbursement Manual
View various sections of the Provider Reimbursement Manual applicable to audit and reimbursement.
Clarification of Medicare bad debt policy / bad debt policy related to accounts at a collection agency
This article clarifies longstanding policy concerning reimbursement for a Medicare bad debt while the account is at a collection...
Treatment of Medicare Part C days in the calculation of a hospital's Medicare disproportionate patient percentage
Read this article for guidance for the treatment of Medicare Part C days in the calculation of a provider's Medicare...