Medicare Rug Rates 2017

The balanced budget act bba of 1997 public law 105 33 mandated the implementation of a per diem prospective payment system pps for skilled nursing facilities snfs covering all costs routine ancillary and capital of covered snf services furnished to beneficiaries under part a of the medicare program effective for cost reporting periods beginning on or after july 1 1998.

Medicare rug rates 2017. Rates and the cb provision a 66 group version 4 of the rugs rug iv which reflects updated staff time final fiscal year 2017 payment and policy changes for medicare. 2017 medicare rug rates. The pac puf contains four tables. The snf pps includes these elements.

Brant fries presentation 2003 these are slides from the may 2003 presentation by dr. Dec 15 2016 rug tv is based on the most recent centers for medicare medicaid rates for the remainder of the current rate year ending june 30 2017. Report to congress on patient classification under medicare s prospective payment system for skilled nursing facilities 2006 dr. Skilled nursing facility prospective payment system cms gov.

Medicare skilled nursing facility snf payments. Skilled nursing facility snf prospective payment system pps resource utilization group rug rates reimbursement and remittances. Rugs differ depending on the services snfs provide to a patient. If your snf and or swing bed is reimbursed at 100 of the federal rate you can now calculate your facility s snf and or swing bed pps rug rates.

1 aggregated information by provider 2 aggregated information by provider and home health resource group hhrg 3 aggregated information by provider and resource utilization group rug and 4 aggregated information by provider and case mix group cmg. 3 percent table 8 2 centers for medicare medicaid. Skilled nursing facility services medicare payment advisory payment rates be made for two years 2018 and 2019 while the snf pps is revised.