Tag: Medicare cost reports

CMS COVID-19 Billing FAQs Updated to Address Cost Report Issues for PRF, PPP

On August 26, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued an update on COVID-19 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) on Medicare Billing Issues.   This included some questions regarding cost report issues.  Following is a summary of the cost report questions that was compiled by Dave Macke, Co-Chair of NAHC’s Home Health and Hospice Financial…

CMS Posts Home Health Cost Report Changes, Including Electronic Signature Checkbox

As reported previously, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has been working to allow Medicare providers to elect and sign the Certification and Settlement Summary page of the Medicare cost report using an electronic signature.  In recent weeks CMS has been issuing changes to various provider cost reporting forms; most recently CMS has…