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HHRG to HIPPS code crosswalk (HTML Version) 

 

This page provides the HIPPS codes that correspond to the 80 HHRG codes and the case mix weights used to calculate PPS payments. This crosswalk is not a "pricer". Created by Lighthouse Infomatics.

 

MS Excel version also available by clicking here - does not contain case mix weights.

 

  PPS Pathways

Free Clinical pathways listed by Body System, Diagnosis & Clinical Specialty. Created by Michelle F. Boasten & hosted by Lighthouse Infomatics.

 

 

Place your resources here...

Contact Jared Nunes for more information.

 

      

 

HCFA (CMS) & Accreditation Links:

 

 

HCFA (CMS) OBQM Manual

OBQM Manual (obqm1.pdf)       

Accessing OBQM Reports (obqm2.pd)       

OBQM Appendix (obqm3.pdf)

  

 

HCFA's OASIS Homepage

HCFA's (CMS) OASIS Home Page

 

HCFA's (CMS) OASIS What's New Page

 

HCFA's (CMS) OASIS and PPS page 

 

HCFA's (CMS) Home Health Homepage

 

Regional Home Health Intermediaries' Websites

 

PPS Final Rule documents

 

Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO)

 

ORYX™ Change Request Form

 

Community Health Accreditation Program (CHAP)

 

  

 

Software Tools & Downloads

 

 

Internet Explorer 5.5 with 128-bit encryption

 

 

Adobe® Acrobat® Reader™

 

 

WinZip® Archive Utility