Thursday, November 18, 2010

CMS Policy for Outpatient Therapy Caps for Calendar Year 2011



Therapy Caps for 2011 will be $1,870.00.   THE EXCEPTIONS PROCESS WILL CONTINUE UNCHANGED FOR THE TIME FRAME DIRECTED BY THE CONGRESS.

Rehabilitation services are included within the global part A per diem payment that the Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) receives under the prospective payment system for the covered stay.

Limitations do not apply to any therapy services billed under the Home Health PPS, inpatient hospitals or the outpatient department of hospitals, including critical access hospitals.

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