Key Websites for Medicare Process and Reimbursement:

Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services

Information about all CMS programs

CMS Program Transmittals for Medicare and Medicaid

CMS Program Memos for Medicare and Medicaid

CMS Edits available to Vendors & Facilities

Medicare

Information about Medicare and Medicaid programs, links to interest areas, carriers & Intermediary Directory (e-mail, answer in -email, phone #'s, names)

Mutual Medicare

All policy manuals can be downloaded, i.e., SNF Hospitals, coverage (reimbursement) manual, CARF, etc.

Federal Register

Final Register Rules

CMS LMRP access

(only updated quarterly)

American Occupational Therapy Association

American Physical Therapy Association

American Speech/Language and Hearing Association

JCAHO

Accreditation process, standards, survey preparation, etc.

PT Manager

Easy access to CMS manuals, accrediting agencies, government agencies, APTA, AOTA, ASHA, and miscellaneous rehab health and managed care sites.

Additional Websites of Interest: