Follow R-C Healthcare on LinkedIn:

https://www.linkedin.com/company/2074863?trk=prof-exp-company-name

Three-year history of the Medicare wage index for each CBSA:

www.wageindex.com

The CMS website contains Public Use Files (PUFs) that include the Worksheet S-3s submitted by hospitals nationwide and the resulting AHWs:

CMS- Wage Index Files:

https://www.cms.gov/Medicare/Medicare-Fee-for-Service-Payment/AcuteInpatientPPS/Wage-Index-Files.html

CMS – Provider Reimbursement Manual*

https://www.cms.gov/Regulations-and-Guidance/Guidance/Manuals/Paper-Based-Manuals-Items/CMS021935.html

• See Chapter 40 for instructions of Form CMS 2552-10

CMS – Acute Inpatient PPS:

https://www.cms.gov/Medicare/Medicare-Fee-for-Service-Payment/AcuteInpatientPPS/index.html?redirect=/acuteinpatientpps/wifn/list.asp#topofpage

The Federal Register is published daily at:

https://www.federalregister.gov/

HFMA

http://www.hfma.org/

American Hospital Association:

http://www.aha.org/