CMS released updated I/OCE specifications in January with several changes that could require providers to examine claims submitted early in 2015 that include comprehensive APCs (C-APC) to ensure proper payment.
Organizations often struggle to finalize charts after discharge so they can be coded in a timely manner, but this process can be completed efficiently with direction from HIM professionals and coordination between departments.
This week’s updates include the proposed rules for SNF PPS and inpatient rehabilitation facility PPS. Click the link above to read more about this week’s updates.
