tci Medicare Compliance & Reimbursement - 2021 Issue Q1

Industry Notes: Don’t Forget to Send in BLS Surveys on Medicare Pay

If you get a call or email from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) referencing your Medicare reimbursement, you may want to respond, a recent update suggests. Details: The BLS sends out surveys to gauge Medicare fee-for-service payments for both hospitals and healthcare providers, and the results impact approximately $300 billion in Medicare reimbursement, an MLN Connects indicates. “Recently, many healthcare providers didn’t complete the [BLS] survey, which can reduce the representativeness of the data and increase volatility in estimates,” the MLN Connects says. “Your participation in these surveys helps address these issues...

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