Lexology September 10, 2020
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  • The Centers for Medicaid & Medicaid Services (CMS) has released the Fiscal Year (FY) 2021 Medicare Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) and Long Term Acute Care Hospital (LTCH) Prospective Payment System Final Rulewhich will affect discharges occurring on or after Oct. 1, 2020.
  • Notable provisions in the rule include the creation of a new Medicare Severity-Diagnosis Related Group (MS-DRG) for chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell therapy, the collection of market-based rate information beginning with cost reporting periods ending on or after Jan. 1, 2021, as well as changes to the new technology add-on payment (NTAP) pathway for certain antimicrobial products and other changes to new technology add-on payment policies.
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Topics: CMS, Govt Agencies, Health System / Hospital, Insurance, Medicare, Provider, RCM (Revenue Cycle Mgmt), Technology
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