42 C.F.R. PART 413--PRINCIPLES OF REASONABLE COST REIMBURSEMENT; PAYMENT FOR END-STAGE RENAL DISEASE SERVICES; PROSPECTIVELY DETERMINED PAYMENT RATES FOR SKILLED NURSING FACILITIES
TITLE 42--Public Health
CHAPTER IV--CENTERS FOR MEDICARE & MEDICAID SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
SUBCHAPTER B--MEDICARE PROGRAM
PART 413--PRINCIPLES OF REASONABLE COST REIMBURSEMENT; PAYMENT FOR END-STAGE RENAL DISEASE SERVICES; PROSPECTIVELY DETERMINED PAYMENT RATES FOR SKILLED NURSING FACILITIES
Subpart A--INTRODUCTION AND GENERAL RULES
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Cost reimbursement: General.
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Cost related to patient care.
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Amount of payment if customary charges for services furnished are less than reasonable costs.
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Cost to related organizations.
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Subpart B--ACCOUNTING RECORDS AND REPORTS
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Financial data and reports.
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Adequate cost data and cost finding.
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Subpart C--LIMITS ON COST REIMBURSEMENT
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Limitations on payable costs.
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Limitations on coverage of costs: Charges to beneficiaries if cost limits are applied to services.
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Ceiling on the rate of increase in hospital inpatient costs.
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Subpart D--APPORTIONMENT
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Apportionment of allowable costs.
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Determination of cost of services to beneficiaries.
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Subpart E--PAYMENTS TO PROVIDERS
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Payments to providers: General.
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Payments to providers: Specific rules.
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Requirements for a determination that a facility or an organization has provider-based status.
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Payment for services of a CAH.
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Payment to a foreign hospital.
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Subpart F--SPECIFIC CATEGORIES OF COSTS
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Direct GME payments: General requirements.
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Direct GME payments: Calculation of payments for GME costs.
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Direct GME payments: Determination of per resident amounts.
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Direct GME payments: Determination of the total number of FTE residents.
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Direct GME payments: Determination of the weighted number of FTE residents.
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Direct GME payments: Determination of weighting factors for foreign medical graduates.
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Direct GME payments: Application of community support and redistribution of costs in determining FTE resident counts.
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Direct GME payments: Special rules for States that formerly had a waiver from Medicare reimbursement principles.
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Direct GME payments: Adjustment of a hospital's target amount or prospective payment hospital-specific rate.
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Cost of approved nursing and allied health education activities.
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Payments for Medicare+Choice nursing and allied health education programs.
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Incentive payments under plans for voluntary reduction in number of medical residents.
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Bad debts, charity, and courtesy allowances.
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Value of services of nonpaid workers.
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Purchase discounts and allowances, and refunds of expenses.
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Special treatment of certain accrued costs.
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Reasonable cost of physical and other therapy services furnished under arrangements.
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Payment for posthospital SNF care furnished by a swing-bed hospital.
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Payment for facility services related to covered ASC surgical procedures performed in hospitals on an outpatient basis.
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Payment for hospital outpatient radiology services and other diagnostic procedures.
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Payment for screening mammography performed by hospitals on an outpatient basis.
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Reduction to hospital outpatient operating costs.
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Payment for home health agency services.
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Subpart G--CAPITAL-RELATED COSTS
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Introduction to capital-related costs.
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Depreciation: Allowance for depreciation based on asset costs.
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Depreciation: Optional allowance for depreciation based on a percentage of operating costs.
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Depreciation: Allowance for depreciation on fully depreciated or partially depreciated assets.
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Depreciation: Allowance for depreciation on assets financed with Federal or public funds.
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Return on equity capital of proprietary providers.
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Subpart H--PAYMENT FOR END-STAGE RENAL DISEASE (ESRD) SERVICES AND ORGAN PROCUREMENT COSTS
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Principles of prospective payment.
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Prospective rates for hospital-based and independent ESRD facilities.
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Procedures for requesting exceptions to payment rates.
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Criteria for approval of exception requests.
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Payment exception: Atypical service intensity (patient mix).
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Payment exception: Self-dialysis training costs in pediatric facilities.
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Notification of changes in rate-setting methodologies and payment rates.
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Recordkeeping and cost reporting requirements for outpatient maintenance dialysis.
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Payment of independent organ procurement organizations and histocompatibility laboratories.
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Organ procurement organization (OPO) cost for kidneys sent to foreign countries or transplanted in patients other than Medicare beneficiaries.
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Transplant center costs for organs sent to foreign countries or transplanted in patients other than Medicare beneficiaries.
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Subpart I--PROSPECTIVELY DETERMINED PAYMENT RATES FOR LOW-VOLUME SKILLED NURSING FACILITIES, FOR COST REPORTING PERIODS BEGINNING PRIOR TO JULY 1, 1998
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Eligibility for prospectively determined payment rates.
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Rules governing election of prospectively determined payment rates.
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Methodology for calculating rates.
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Determining payment amounts: Routine per diem rate.
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Determining payment amounts: Ancillary services.
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Publication of prospectively determined payment rates or amounts.
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Simplified cost report for SNFs.
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Subpart J--PROSPECTIVE PAYMENT FOR SKILLED NURSING FACILITIES
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Methodology for calculating the prospective payment rates.
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Resident assessment data.
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Publication of Federal prospective payment rates.
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Periodic interim payments for skilled nursing facilities receiving payment under the skilled nursing facility prospective payment system for Part A services.
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Additional payment: QIO photocopy and mailing costs.
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