Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Prospective Payment System (PPS) Resource Utilization Group – Version 4 (RUG - IV) Conference Call
Guidance for providers on key aspects of the RUG-IV SNF PPS case mix system which was put into place on
an interim basis on October 1st, 2010. Additional information is provided regarding some significant changes
associated with the RUG-IV payment system.
Issued by: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Issue Date: November 09, 2010
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