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This section will provide guidance on the Medicare cost report process, exception requests, and provider cost report appeals. Additionally, you will find access to several valuable educational resources and tools, designed to make your job easier.



Posting Date Article Title
08/26/10 Reminder: Action Required by Nonteaching Inpatient Prospective Payment Services Hospitals, Inpatient Rehabilitation Facilities and Long Term Care Hospitals; Attestation Statement Required Regarding Medicare Advantage Claims Due by September 15, 2010.
06/04/10 Change Request 6821 Requirements for Hospital Attestation and Billing of Fiscal Year 2007 and 2008 Informational Only for Inpatient Claims for Medicare Advantage Beneficiaries—Addendum
05/13/10 JSM/TDL10259-Availability of the Final Federal Fiscal Year 2011 Wage Index Data Public Use Files and Deadline for Requesting Corrections to the Data
04/08/10 Cost Report Reopenings
03/18/10 Medicare Hospital Wage Index Occupational Mix Survey
03/04/10 Public Use File Wage Index Files
11/05/09 Important Notice: Redesigned PS&R System for Part A Providers
04/06/09 JSM09229 - Notice to Providers, Intern, and Resident Information System (IRIS) Programs: Additional IRIS Codes
01/29/09 Accelerated Payments for Part A Providers
09/04/08 FY 2010 Hospital Wage Index Development Timetable (October 2008 through October 2009)
07/21/08 Implementation of the 2007-2008 update to the Medicare Wage Index Occupational Mix Survey (Form CMS-10079 (2008))
06/02/08 Nursing and Allied Health Management Care Payments
04/28/08 Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility Prospective Payment System Teaching Adjustment
04/28/08 Interns & Resident Information System Edit Program
04/28/08 OIG List of Sanctioned Providers and Practitioners
04/28/08 Rate Year 2008 Long-Term Care Hospital Prospective Payment System Updates
04/28/08 Calendar Year 2007 Ambulance Inflation Factor Update
04/28/08 Calendar Year 2007 Home Health Prospective Payment System
04/28/08 Calendar Year 2007 Upper Limits for Rural Health Centers and Federally Qualified Health Centers
04/28/08 Federal Year 2007 Inpatient Rehabilitative Facility Prospective Payment System Updates
04/28/08 Federal Year 2007 Inpatient Prospective Payment System and Long-Term Care Hospital Updates
04/28/08 Rate Year 2007 Hospice Updates
04/22/08 Disproportionate Share Hospital Documentation Presentation for New York Hospitals

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