Rug Rate Calculator

Updated 2001 distribution of days for the rug 44 and rug 53 models.

Rug rate calculator. This distribution was used to calculate the nursing case mix indices. You can use it to view your facility s rates. Ups next day air early a m ups next day air ups next day air saver ups 2nd day air a m ups 2nd day air ups 3 day select ups ground note. You can use it to view your facility s rates.

The balanced budget act bba of 1997 public law 105 33 mandated the implementation of a per diem prospective payment system pps for skilled nursing facilities snfs covering all costs routine ancillary and capital of covered snf services furnished to beneficiaries under part a of the medicare program effective for cost reporting periods beginning on or after july 1 1998. We anticipate some technical correction updates from cms and possible minor calculation or rounding errors for some situations but overall this tool should provide a close estimate on the revenue impact of. Rug 44 rug 53 distribution chart based on cy 2006 data is available for download from the downloads section below. On july 31 2018 the fiscal year 2019 fy19 medicare skilled nursing facility snf final rule was released by the centers for medicare and medicaid services cms.

Similar to the snf rugs pps calculator you can now use cla s fy20 snf medicare pdpm pps rate calculator to determine your facility s rates. Download the calculator how we can help cla can assist you with pdpm readiness assessments training of clinical coding and management staff and therapy contract renewals. The calculator will also recommend the best rug size for your size room which is based on the idea that there should be between 12 24 inches from the edge of the rug and the edge of the room. The 2020 snf pdpm rate calculator is now available.

This calculator is for the following ups services. In calculating the distribution 861 unclassifiable records bc1 were deleted from the file. This calculator with your facility specific inputs provides estimated snf pps rates and revenues based on tables from the final rule. The actual rate for ups ground may be different than the rate reflected in this online calculator.

If your snf and or swing bed is reimbursed at 100 of the federal rate you can now calculate your facility s snf and or swing bed pps rug rates.