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  2. Minimum Data Set - Wikipedia

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    MDS assessments are required for residents on admission to the nursing facility and then periodically, within specific guidelines and time frames. Participants in the assessment process are health care professionals and direct care staff such as registered nurses , licensed practical or vocational nurses (LPN/LVN), Therapists, Social Services ...

  3. National Correct Coding Initiative - Wikipedia

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    Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System Edits (Outpatient Edits): these edits apply to the following types of bills: Hospitals (12X and 13X), Skilled Nursing Facilities (22X and 23X), Home Health Agencies Part B (34X), Outpatient Physical Therapy and Speech Language Pathology Providers (74X), and Comprehensive Outpatient Rehabilitation ...

  4. Physician Quality Reporting System - Wikipedia

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    In 2006 the Tax Relief and Health Care Act (TRHCA) included a provision for a 1.5% incentive payment to eligible providers who successfully submitted quality data to CMS. This provision included a cap on payments. The 2007 Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP Extension Act extended the program through 2008 and 2009. It also removed the TRHCA payment cap.

  5. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services - Wikipedia

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is a federal agency within the United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) that administers the Medicare program and works in partnership with state governments to administer Medicaid, the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP), and health insurance portability standards.

  6. Does Medicare pay for nursing home care? - AOL

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    According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), around 1.3 million adults in the United States lived in a nursing home in 2020.. As a general rule, Medicare Part A covers a ...

  7. Does Medicare pay for nursing home care? An expert ... - AOL

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    Medicare will pay for a nursing-home stay if it is determined that the patient needs skilled nursing services, such as help recovering after a medical issue like surgery or a stroke, but for not ...

  8. National Provider Identifier - Wikipedia

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    A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique 10-digit identification number issued to health care providers in the United States by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). The NPI has replaced the Unique Physician Identification Number (UPIN) as the required identifier for Medicare services, and is used by other payers ...

  9. Hospice, Inc. - The Huffington Post

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    Over two months, from the end of October through the end of December 2011, Vitas billed Medicare $24,591 for Maples’ care, according to billing records provided by her family. Had she remained a routine care patient, like the vast majority of hospice patients, the bill would have been less than $10,000, HuffPost calculated.