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SNF PPS - Quick Reference Guide
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 SNF Manual:   Refinements and Consolidated Billing: 
    Section Description File Name
    (PDF format)
    File Size
    Introduction Introduction: Skilled Nursing Facility Prospective Payment System and Consolidated Billing Update intro.pdf PDF format 12Kb
    Chapter I Clinical Criteria SNFFRManual.pdf PDF format 196Kb
    Chapter II Billing and Processing Issues SNFbilling.pdf PDF format 41Kb
    Chapter III History and Part-A Requirements
    Intermediary Requirements
    Carrier Requirements
    SNFCbilling.pdf PDF format 269Kb
    Chapter IV Tools of the Trade SNFTools.pdf PDF format 66Kb
    Chapter V Reference Material SNFReflist.pdf PDF format 4Kb


 Links to applicable Program Memorandums: 
  • PM B-00-67 - Carriers: Consolidated Billing for SNF Residents (Nov. 2000)


  • PM A-00-88 - Fiscal Intermediaries: Fee Schedule and Consolidated Billing for Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Services (Nov. 2000)


  • PM AB-01-33 - Delay of Carrier and Intermediary Actions Required in CRs 1256 and 1323, Consolidated Billing for Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Residents and Fee Schedule for Part B Residents and Outpatients. (Feb. 2001)


  • PM AB-01-159 - Common Working File Rejects and Utilization Edits and Carrier Resolution for Consolidated Billing for Skilled Nursing Facility Residents.
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Last Modified on Thursday, September 16, 2004