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Final Rule Brings Changes To FDL, Diagnosis Codes, LUPA Thresholds, Case Mix

Published on Fri Nov 04, 2022

LUPA threshold decreases far outweigh increases for next year. While halving the massive productivity payment cut is the major reimbursement provision of the 2023 home health final rule, other requirements will also impact home health agencies’ payments. For example: The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services finalizes a fixed-dollar loss (FDL) ratio change from 0.40 this year to 0.35 in [...]
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