CMS’ fiscal year (FY) 2020 Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) proposed rule, released April 23, includes a proposed increase to hospital payment rates, annual ICD-10-CM/PCS code update proposals, and significant changes to complication or comorbidity (CC)/major complication or...Read More »
If you know a fellow NAHRI member who has gone above and beyond in their role—be it a promotion, great idea, or helping hand—we want to help you give them a shout out during Revenue Integrity Week (June 3-7).Read More »
NAHRI’s second annual Revenue Integrity Week is fast approaching, making now the ideal time to start planning your celebration. Revenue Integrity Week is a national week of recognition for revenue integrity professionals held June 3–7, 2019. This year’s theme is Scale New Heights:...Read More »
CMS published the FY 2020 Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) proposed rule on April 23, introducing policies designed to significantly alter rural health payments and expedite opportunities to pay for new technology.Read More »
Q: My team has asked me to look into charging for RF generator usage, which is about $850.00 per procedure. Is this something we can or should capture in the chargemaster?Read More »
Representatives from CMS and the Office of Inspector General (OIG) discussed hot topics and focus areas at HCCA's 2019 Compliance Institute in Boston, including developing interactive documentation checklists, potential changes to Stark Law this year, and methods to address the high rate of...Read More »