Optimizing Reimbursement in Skilled Nursing Facilities

$89.00

Participants will gain an understanding of the importance of flexibility with Medicare assessment scheduling and the importance gathering timely accurate assessment data for optimal reimbursement.

Description

Description

Missed PDPM reimbursement opportunities can reduce revenue. To optimize reimbursement and avoid missed opportunities requires an astute understanding of the nuances of the payment model. The course will concentrate on the elements that influence optimal reimbursement. Participants will gain an understanding of the importance of flexibility with Medicare assessment scheduling and the importance gathering timely accurate assessment data for optimal reimbursement.

Learning Objectives:

  1. Identify three factors to consider when choosing the ARD for the 5-day MDS.
  2. Develop an understanding of the ICD 10 coding guidelines related to the assignment of the diagnoses in the SNF.
  3. Learn practical approaches to determine when to complete an IPA MDS.

 

Webinar recorded July 2025