Low Utilization Payment Adjustment (LUPA) Add-on Amounts for Home Health (HH) Occupational Therapy Visits and Corrections to Payment Grouping Processes
This change request makes changes to Original Medicare systems to allow for LUPA add-on payments to apply if an occupational therapy visit is the first visit in a period of car
Issued by: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Issue Date: August 06, 2021
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