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Addressing Potential Underpayment Issues For Critical Access Hospitals With Part A Rates That Exceeds Fiscal Intermediary Shared System (FISS) Field Size Limitation

The purpose of this Change Request (CR) is to correct the potential underpayment issues for Critical Access Hospital providers by increasing the monetary amount field size on the MAP1102, Provider Inpatient/Skilled Nursing Facility/Home Health screen within the Fiscal Intermediary Shared System (FISS).

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Issued by: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Issue Date: July 31, 2025

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