Tips to Improve Your Skilled Nursing Facility Billing
Introduction
Accurate SNF billing is crucial for financial success and compliance. Discover essential tips to optimize your billing processes.
Know Billing Requirements
Submit SNF claims monthly using Form CMS-1450 or its electronic equivalent. Report significant events promptly.
Understand PPS
Medicare Part A uses a Prospective Payment System (PPS). Reimbursement is based on a fixed daily rate.
Include Beneficiary Notices
Provide required notices like the Important Message from Medicare (IM) and the Medicare Outpatient Observation Notice (MOON).
Code Dates Accurately
Define admission and discharge dates clearly. Exclude discharge or death date from utilization days.
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