Correction to Change Request 4282 - Application of Temporary 5 Percent Payment Increase for Home Health Services Furnished in a Rural Area for One Year Under the Home Health Prospective Payment System (HH PPS)
This CR adds a list of special wage index codes to the criteria for identifying HH PPS claims as subject to rural add-on payments.
Issued by: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Issue Date: March 10, 2006
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