42 C.F.R. PART 412--PROSPECTIVE PAYMENT SYSTEMS FOR INPATIENT HOSPITAL SERVICES
TITLE 42--Public Health
CHAPTER IV--CENTERS FOR MEDICARE & MEDICAID SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
SUBCHAPTER B--MEDICARE PROGRAM
PART 412--PROSPECTIVE PAYMENT SYSTEMS FOR INPATIENT HOSPITAL SERVICES
Subpart A--GENERAL PROVISIONS
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Discharges and transfers.
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Cost reporting periods subject to the prospective payment systems.
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Publication of schedules for determining prospective payment rates.
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Changes in the DRG classification system.
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Subpart B--HOSPITAL SERVICES SUBJECT TO AND EXCLUDED FROM THE PROSPECTIVE PAYMENT SYSTEMS FOR INPATIENT OPERATING COSTS AND INPATIENT CAPITAL-RELATED COSTS
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Hospital services subject to the prospective payment systems.
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Excluded hospitals and hospital units: General rules.
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Excluded hospitals: Classifications.
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Excluded hospital units: Common requirements.
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Excluded psychiatric units: Additional requirements.
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Excluded rehabilitation units: Additional requirements.
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Exclusion of new rehabilitation units and expansion of units already excluded.
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Subpart C--CONDITIONS FOR PAYMENT UNDER THE PROSPECTIVE PAYMENT SYSTEMS FOR INPATIENT OPERATING COSTS AND INPATIENT CAPITAL-RELATED COSTS
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Limitations on charges to beneficiaries.
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Medical review requirements: Admissions and quality review.
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Medical review requirements: Physician acknowledgement.
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Denial of payment as a result of admissions and quality review.
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Furnishing of inpatient hospital services directly or under arrangements.
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Reporting and recordkeeping requirements.
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Subpart D--BASIC METHODOLOGY FOR DETERMINING PROSPECTIVE PAYMENT FEDERAL RATES FOR INPATIENT OPERATING COSTS
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DRG classification and weighting factors.
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Federal rates for inpatient operating costs for fiscal year 1984.
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Federal rates for inpatient operating costs for Federal fiscal years 1984 through 2004.
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Federal rates for inpatient operating costs for Federal fiscal year 2005 and subsequent fiscal years.
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Subpart E--DETERMINATION OF TRANSITION PERIOD PAYMENT RATES FOR THE PROSPECTIVE PAYMENT SYSTEM FOR INPATIENT OPERATING COSTS
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Determination of base-year inpatient operating costs.
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Modification of base-year costs.
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Determination of the hospital-specific rate based on a Federal fiscal year 1982 base period.
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Determination of the hospital-specific rate for inpatient operating costs based on a Federal fiscal year 1987 base period.
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Determination of the hospital-specific rate for inpatient operating costs for sole community hospitals based on a Federal fiscal year 1996 base period.
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Recovery of excess transition period payment amounts resulting from unlawful claims.
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Subpart F--PAYMENT FOR OUTLIER CASES AND SPECIAL TREATMENT PAYMENT FOR NEW TECHNOLOGY
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Outlier cases: General provisions.
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Payment for extended length-of-stay cases (day outliers).
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Payment for extraordinarily high-cost cases (cost outliers).
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Payment for extraordinarily high-cost day outliers.
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Additional payment for new medical services and technologies: General provisions.
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Additional payment for new medical service or technology.
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Subpart G--SPECIAL TREATMENT OF CERTAIN FACILITIES UNDER THE PROSPECTIVE PAYMENT SYSTEM FOR INPATIENT OPERATING COSTS
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Special treatment: Sole community hospitals.
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Special treatment: Referral centers.
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Special treatment: Renal transplantation centers.
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Special treatment: Inpatient hospital payment adjustment for low-volume hospitals.
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Special treatment: Hospitals located in areas that are reclassified from urban to rural as a result of a geographic redesignation.
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Special treatment: Hospitals located in urban areas and that apply for reclassification as rural.
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Special treatment: Hospitals with high percentage of ESRD discharges.
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Special treatment: Hospitals that incur indirect costs for graduate medical education programs.
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Special treatment: Hospitals that serve a disproportionate share of low-income patients.
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Special treatment: Hospitals that receive an additional update for FYs 1998 and 1999.
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Special treatment: Medicare-dependent, small rural hospitals.
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Special treatment: Essential access community hospitals (EACHs).
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Subpart H--PAYMENTS TO HOSPITALS UNDER THE PROSPECTIVE PAYMENT SYSTEMS
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Payments determined on a per case basis.
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Reductions to total payments.
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Effect of change of ownership on payments under the prospective payment systems.
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Retroactive adjustments for incorrectly excluded hospitals and units.
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Subparts I-J--[RESERVED]
Subpart K--PROSPECTIVE PAYMENT SYSTEM FOR INPATIENT OPERATING COSTS FOR HOSPITALS LOCATED IN PUERTO RICO
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Payment to hospitals located in Puerto Rico.
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Puerto Rico rates for Federal fiscal year 1988.
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Puerto Rico rates for Federal fiscal years 1989 through 2003.
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Puerto Rico rates for Federal fiscal year 2004 and subsequent fiscal years.
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Special treatment of certain hospitals located in Puerto Rico.
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Subpart L--THE MEDICARE GEOGRAPHIC CLASSIFICATION REVIEW BOARD
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Criteria for an individual hospital seeking redesignation to another rural area or an urban area.
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Criteria for all hospitals in a rural county seeking urban redesignation.
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Criteria for all hospitals in an urban county seeking redesignation to another urban area.
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Criteria for all hospitals in a State seeking a statewide wage index redesignation.
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Number of members needed for a decision or a hearing.
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Sources of MGCRB's authority.
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Proceedings before MGCRB.
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Application requirements.
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Parties to MGCRB proceeding.
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Time and place of the oral hearing.
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Disqualification of an MGCRB member.
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Evidence and comments in MGCRB proceeding.
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Availability of wage data.
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Record of proceedings before the MGCRB.
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Withdrawing an application, terminating an approved 3-year reclassification, or canceling a previous withdrawal or termination.
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Scope and effect of an MGCRB decision.
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Timing of MGCRB decision and its appeal.
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Subpart M--PROSPECTIVE PAYMENT SYSTEM FOR INPATIENT HOSPITAL CAPITAL COSTS
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Scope of subpart and definition.
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Introduction to capital costs.
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Implementation of the capital prospective payment system.
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Determining and updating the Federal rate.
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Payment based on the Federal rate.
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Geographic adjustment factors.
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Disproportionate share adjustment factor.
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Indirect medical education adjustment factor.
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Determining and updating the hospital-specific rate.
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Determining hospital-specific rates in cases of hospital merger, consolidation, or dissolution.
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Payment based on the hospital-specific rate.
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Transition period payment methodologies.
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Fully prospective payment methodology.
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Hold-harmless payment methodology.
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Budget neutrality adjustment.
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General provisions for hospitals located in Puerto Rico.
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Payments to hospitals located in Puerto Rico.
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Subpart N--PROSPECTIVE PAYMENT SYSTEM FOR INPATIENT HOSPITAL SERVICES OF INPATIENT PSYCHIATRIC FACILITIES
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Basis and scope of subpart.
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Conditions for payment under the prospective payment system for inpatient hospital services of psychiatric facilities.
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Methodology for calculating the Federal per diem payment amount.
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Publication of Updates to the inpatient psychiatric facility prospective payment system.
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Method of payment under the inpatient psychiatric facility prospective payment system.
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Subpart O--PROSPECTIVE PAYMENT SYSTEM FOR LONG-TERM CARE HOSPITALS
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Basis and scope of subpart.
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Conditions for payment under the prospective payment system for long-term care hospitals.
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Limitation on charges to beneficiaries.
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Medical review requirements.
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Furnishing of inpatient hospital services directly or under arrangement.
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Reporting and recordkeeping requirements.
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Patient classification system.
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LTC-DRG weighting factors.
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Revision of LTC-DRG group classifications and weighting factors.
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Methodology for calculating the Federal prospective payment rates.
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Adjustments to the Federal prospective payment.
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Special payment provision for short-stay outliers.
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Special payment provisions when an interruption of a stay occurs in a long-term care hospital.
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Special payment provisions for patients who are transferred to onsite providers and readmitted to a long-term care hospital.
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Special payment provisions for long-term care hospitals within hospitals and satellites of long-term care hospitals.
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Publication of the Federal prospective payment rates.
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Method of payment under the long-term care hospital prospective payment system.
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Subpart P--PROSPECTIVE PAYMENT FOR INPATIENT REHABILITATION HOSPITALS AND REHABILITATION UNITS
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Basis and scope of subpart.
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Conditions for payment under the prospective payment system for inpatient rehabilitation facilities.
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Patients' rights regarding the collection of patient assessment data.
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Coordination of the collection of patient assessment data.
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Transmission of patient assessment data.
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Release of information collected using the patient assessment instrument.
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Assessment process for interrupted stays.
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Patient classification system.
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Methodology for calculating the Federal prospective payment rates.
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Publication of the Federal prospective payment rates.
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Method of payment under the inpatient rehabilitation facility prospective payment system.
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