RUG-III Version 5.20 Grouper Files and FY2010 CMI Update
Guidance for the update to the SNF CMIs used for RUG-III Version 5.20A Nursing Home classification for FY2010.
Issued by: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Issue Date: January 01, 2020
The SNF CMIs used for RUG-III Version 5.20A Nursing Home classification are being updated for FY2010. For detailed information concerning this update, see the "FY2010 SNF PPS RUG-III Classification Case Mix Indices (v1).pdf" document in the download ZIP file for the update.
The RUG-III Version 5.20 Grouper package includes the 53-group RUG-III model that will be used for billing Medicare Part A SNF PPS days of service starting January 1, 2006. This package provides general information, software, and technical documentation for RUG-III Version 5.20.
The web text explanation is located in the Downloads Section.
The file containing general information, software, and technical documentation for RUG-III Version 5.20 is also located in the Downloads Section.
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