The Supplemental Security Income (SSI)/Medicare Beneficiary Data for Fiscal Year (FY) 2020 for Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) Hospitals, Inpatient Rehabilitation Facilities (IRFs), and Long Term Care Hospitals (LTCHs)
These instructions provide updated data for determining the disproportionate share adjustment for IPPS hospitals and the low-income patient adjustment for IRFs, as well as payments as applicable for LTCH discharges (e.g., discharges paid by the IPPS comparable amount under the short-stay outlier payment adjustment).
Final
Issued by: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Issue Date: February 24, 2022
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