Home Health & Hospice Week
Industry Note:
Download Newest Version Of PPS Pricer, Including A Fix For LUPA Add-On
Published on Thu Aug 23, 2012
You can download an updated version of the HH PPS PC Pricer at www.cms.gov/Medicare/Medicare-Fee-for-Service-Payment/PCPricer/HH.html. It contains July 2012 provider data and now will correctly display the LUPA add-on amount, CMS says.
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Download Newest Version Of PPS Pricer, Including A Fix For LUPA Add-On
You can download an updated version of the HH PPS PC Pricer at www.cms.gov/Medicare/Medicare-Fee-for-Service-Payment/PCPricer/HH.html. It [...]
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