Monday, December 8, 2014

New SNF Educational Material Published by CMS

"Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Billing Reference<http://www.cms.gov/Outreach-and-Education/Medicare-Learning-Network-MLN/MLNProducts/Downloads/SNFSpellIllnesschrt.pdf>" Fact Sheet (ICN 006846) was revised and is now available in downloadable format. This fact sheet is designed to provide education on Medicare Part A which covers skilled nursing and rehabilitation care in a SNF under certain conditions for a limited time. It includes information for SNF providers about: SNF coverage; SNF payment; and SNF billing.

This covers the benefit period and some unusual billing situations.  


"Skilled Nursing Facility Prospective Payment System<http://www.cms.gov/Outreach-and-Education/Medicare-Learning-Network-MLN/MLNProducts/MLN-Publications-Items/CMS1243671.html?DLPage=1&DLFilter=skilled&DLSort=0&DLSortDir=ascending>" Fact Sheet (ICN 006821) is designed to provide education on the Skilled Nursing Facility Prospective Payment System (SNF PPS). It includes the following information: background and elements of the SNF PPS.

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