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Diagnosis Coding:

Proposals To Include Diagnosis Codes In PDGM Get A Big 'No'

CMS rebuffs suggestions to add codes to higher-paying MS Rehab, Wound clinical groups. If you feel like PDGM is leaving some worthy codes totally out of the case mix system, you’re not alone. Multiple commenters on July’s proposed 2020 payment rule urged the Centers For Medicare & Medicaid Services to add diagnosis codes to the Patient-Driven Groupings Model case mix [...]
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