CMS: Medicare Program: Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility Prospective Payment System for Federal Fiscal Year 2022 and Updates to the IRF Quality Reporting Program; Payment for Complex Rehabilitative Wheelchairs and Related Accessories (Including Seating Systems) and Seat and Back Cushions Furnished in Connection with Such Wheelchairs

Notice of final rule from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) updating the prospective payment system for inpatient rehabilitation facilities (IRFs) for fiscal year 2022. Among other things, this rule updates the cost-to-charge ratio (CCR) ceiling and urban/rural average CCRs for FY 2022 and updates quality measures and reporting requirements under the IRF quality reporting program. These regulations are effective on October 1, 2021.
Source: Federal Register updates via the Rural Assistance Center - Category: Rural Health Source Type: news