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Friday, May 3, 2019 9:00 AM 12:30 PM Location: The Department of Health Care Policy & Financing, 303 East 17 th Avenue, Denver, CO 80203. 7 th Floor Rooms B&C. Conference Line: 1-877-820-7831 Passcode: 294442# Topic Suggestions, due by


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Friday, May 3, 2019 9:00 AM – 12:30 PM

Location: The Department of Health Care Policy & Financing, 303 East 17th Avenue, Denver, CO 80203. 7th Floor Rooms B&C. Conference Line: 1-877-820-7831 Passcode: 294442# Topic Suggestions, due by close of business one week prior to the meeting. Send suggestions to Elizabeth Quaife at elizabeth.quaife@state.co.us

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Welcome & Introductions

  • Thank you for participating today!
  • We are counting on your participation to

make these meetings successful

[Poll]

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  • WE WILL BE RECORDING THIS WEBINAR.
  • ALL LINES ARE MUTED. PRESS *6 IF YOU WISH TO UNMUTE.

PARTICIPANTS CAN ALSO UTILIZE THE WEBINAR CHAT WINDOW

  • If background noise and/or inappropriate language occurs all

lines will be hard muted.

  • Please speak clearly when asking a question and give your

name and hospital

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Overview of the Day

  • Hospital Engagement Meeting

9:00-12:30

  • Coffee Break

TBA

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Colorado Department of Health Care Policy and Financing

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HOSPITAL ENGAGEMENT MEETING TOPICS 5/3/2019 9:00am-12:30pm

  • NPI Law
  • Announcements/Pending Items
  • Medicare Crossover Workaround Quick Update
  • Inpatient Engagement Meeting Topics Received
  • CC/CCEC Enrollment Update
  • Inpatient Base Rates Fiscal Year 2019-20 Removed
  • Separating Mom and Baby Claims
  • Outpatient Engagement Meeting Topics Received
  • 3M Module Update
  • JW Modifier SCR
  • Outpatient Hospital Survey
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Dates and Times for Future Hospital Stakeholder Engagement Meetings in 2019

The agenda for upcoming meetings will be available on our external website on a Monday the week of the meeting. https://www.colorado.gov/pacific/hcp f/hospital-engagement-meetings

Dates of Meetings Meeting Time January 11, 2019 12:30 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. March 1, 2019 9:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. May 3, 2019 9:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. July 12, 2019 12:30 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. September 13, 2019 12:30 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. November 1, 2019 9:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.

Please note the offset dates and times to work around holidays AND Medical Services Board

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July 12, 2019

Hospital Stakeholder Engagement Meeting will start at 12:30pm

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Reminder: The date and time is offset to accommodate the Fourth of July holiday and Medical Services Board held in the morning.

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Colorado NPI Law Chris Underwood

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Revalidation & Colorado NPI Law

Revalidation

  • At least every 5 years
  • Starting April 2020
  • A six (6) month notice via

email in advance of their enrollment deadline

  • Action: Update email

addresses in provider enrollment profiles to receive these notices

Colorado NPI Law

  • Organization Health Care Providers

(not individuals) must obtain and use unique and separate National Provider Identifier (NPI) for each Service Location and Provider Type ▪ Impacts both Enrollment & Claims

  • New Providers & Sites: Jan 2020
  • Current Providers: Jan 2021
  • Draft Rules for Review

Now available on our website

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For questions regarding the Colorado NPI Law, email ColoradoNPIlaw@state.co.us Or visit https://www.colorado.gov/pacific/hcpf/colorado-npi-law

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Behavioral Health Hospital Engagement Forum

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Thank you for your participation on March 1, 2019 Engagement meeting. The Behavioral Health group has started their own meeting series and Meeting Webpage. The meetings will be held the third Friday of every month starting May 17, 2019. To be added to the communication list please contact Rosanne Surine at rosanne.surine@state.co.us. Behavioral Health Hospital Engagement Forum Webpage

*A link has been added to the bottom of the Hospital Stakeholder Engagement Meeting webpage as well.

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Prior Authorization Request (PAR) and Inpatient Hospital Review Program (IHRP)

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Unfortunately a representative was not available to join us today. However, the PAR/IHRP team would like to share the following resources: For information regarding the PAR program including policy and How to Guides please visit the Colorado PAR Website. For additional questions/clarifications please email the IHRP Inbox at: HCPF_hospitalreview@state.co.us Go Live is currently scheduled for May 15, 2019. Additional training

  • pportunities will be announced on their website. If you would like to

arrange a personalized webinar for your facility, please email the IHRP inbox listed above.

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Quick Contact Reminder

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Inpatient Hospital Rates – Inpatient APR-DRG Rates - Contact Diana Lambe at diana.lambe@state.co.us Inpatient Hospital Per Diem Rates – Contact Elizabeth Quaife at elizabeth.quaife@state.co.us Outpatient Hospital Rates (EAPG Rates Only) - Contact Andrew Abalos at andrew.abalos@state.co.us FQHC/RHC Rates – Contact Erin Johnson at erink.johnson@state.co.us

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Inpatient Topics/Questions Submitted

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Topic Brief Description Status

Medicaid as tertiary payer Providers receiving payments resulting in overpayment and returning amount to Medicaid Being investigated with Systems, Policy and Rates Prior Authorization Program (PAR) General Questions with go live

  • ccurring 5/15/2019

Reached out to the PAR group whom provided information. (completed)

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Medicare Crossover Workaround Quick Update

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Department SCR prioritization is re-evaluated every two weeks. The Department considers factors such as: ➢ financial risk, ➢ impact on providers, ➢ relative magnitude, etc. The Department is committed to moving forward with these important changes, and will continue to provide updates as they are available.

SCR Prioritization Medicare Crossover Claims Priority #2, on hold until Inpatient PAR is implemented IPP-LARCs Priority #7, on hold until Inpatient PAR is implemented Per Diem Hospital Rates (LTACs/Rehabs) Priority #24 Observations over 24 hours/24-48 hours Not Yet Prioritized JW Modifier Not Yet Prioritized

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Community Clinic and Community Clinic and Emergency Center (CC/CCEC) Reminder

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The CC/CCEC rule became effective November 30, 2018. The adoption of this rule eliminated the temporary provision for locations licensed as CC/CCECs to be enrolled as and/or bill under the hospital provider type.

51 +/- Total Number of Clinics Licensed by CDPHE 5 Enrollment Applications Returned to Provider for Additional Info 20 +/- No CCEC Enrollment Attempts 24 Clinics Currently Enrolled as CCECs

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Separating Baby from Mother’s Claim

How do we estimate the DRG-SOIs for 16,811 missing well- baby claims?

CLAIM TYPE CLAIM COUNT OLD PMT EST NEW PMT DIFFERENCE Delivery DRGs 22,524 $$$$$ $$$$$ Neonate DRGs 5,713 $$$$$ $$$$$ Estimated Missing Well- Baby Claims using 640-1 and FY19 Rates 16,811 $0 $$$$$ TOTAL 45,048 $$$$$ $$$$$ $0

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Separating Baby from Mother’s Claim

APR DRG Description SOI TOTAL 1 2 3 4 589 NEONATE W OTHER SIGNIFICANT PROBLEMS 0.06% 0.06% 611 NEONATE BIRTHWT 1500-1999G W MAJOR ANOMALY 0.06% 0.06% 614 NEONATE BWT 1500-1999G W OR W/O OTHER SIGNIFICANT CONDITION 0.41% 0.41% 621 NEONATE BWT 2000-2499G W MAJOR ANOMALY 0.23% 0.06% 0.29% 625 NEONATE BWT 2000-2499G W OTHER SIGNIFICANT CONDITION 0.06% 0.00% 0.06% 626 NEONATE BWT 2000-2499G, NORMAL NEWBORN OR NEONATE W OTHER PROBLEM 0.47% 1.75% 2.05% 4.27% 633 NEONATE BIRTHWT >2499G W MAJOR ANOMALY 2.57% 0.23% 2.81% 634 NEONATE, BIRTHWT >2499G W RESP DIST SYND/OTH MAJ RESP COND 0.06% 0.06% 639 NEONATE BIRTHWT >2499G W OTHER SIGNIFICANT CONDITION 0.06% 0.12% 0.18% 640 NEONATE BIRTHWT >2499G, NORMAL NEWBORN OR NEONATE W OTHER PROBLEM 42.78% 33.84% 15.20% 91.82% 46.70% 36.00% 17.24% 0.06% 100.00%

This is the distribution from ONE hospital.

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Outpatient Topics/Questions Received

Inquiries were not received or none currently pending.

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EAPG Module Updates

  • GPS v2019.1.0 Installed March 30, 2019

▪ EAPG Grouper recognizes 4/1/2019 quarterly update to

CPT/HCPCS

▪ Version 3.10 remains in use

  • Similar scheduling for GPS v2019.2.0

▪ No exact date on 3M site – late June 2019 anticipated ▪ No planned updates to grouping methodology ▪ 7/1/2019 quarterly CPT/HCPCS updates

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Brief EAPG Rate Update

  • Annual rate change effective July 1, 2019
  • No rule change required
  • SPA update required, all rate updates pending CMS

approval

  • Online rate posting by 6/1/2019 for consistency with

7/1/2018 timeline of implementing rate change prior to rate effective date

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JW Modifier SCR

  • Background: Items billed with the ‘JW’ Modifier

(discarded portion of drugs) generated payment in interChange system

➢ Although requested to be billed, is not intended to have EAPG Payment

  • SCR 44898 Created

➢ Not yet prioritized ➢ Once implemented, claims with DOS 10/31/2016 billed

with JW modifier will be adjusted to pay properly

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Outpatient Hospital Survey

  • Soliciting input from stakeholders to inform policy

decisions, available until May 24, 2019

  • Intended for those most familiar with overall financial

and operational needs

➢ Billing practices ➢ Health needs of respective community

  • https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/NW5HPGB

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Questions, Comments, & Solutions

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Resource Links

  • Inpatient Hospital Rates Webpage Link
  • Outpatient Hospital Rates Webpage Link
  • Hospital Engagement Meeting Webpage Link
  • UB-04: IP and OP Billing Manual Webpage Link
  • Inpatient Per Diem Reimbursement Group Webpage

Link

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Thank You!

Elizabeth Quaife Specialty Hospital Rates Analyst Elizabeth.Quaife@state.co.us Raine Henry Hospital and Specialty Care Unit Manager Raine.Henry@state.co.us Rob Edwards Hospital Policy Specialist Robert.Edwards@state.co.us Jeremy Oat Operations Section Manager Jeremy.Oat@state.co.us Shane Mofford Payment Reform Section Manager Shane.Mofford@state.co.us Kevin Martin Fee for Service Rates Manager Kevin.Martin@state.co.us Diana Lambe Inpatient Hospital Rates Analyst Diana.Lambe@state.co.us Andrew Abalos Outpatient Hospital Rates Analyst Andrew.Abalos@state.co.us

Inpatient Hospital Review Team HospitalReview@hcpf.state.co.us