Staff Contact: Andrew Wheeler
MHA published a summary and analysis of the FFY 2023 Medicare IPPS final payment and policy updates. The analysis, available for download to authorized users of HIDI Advantage®, includes the financial effects of market basket updates, the budget neutrality adjustment, reductions mandated by the ACA, Medicare disproportionate share changes, quality-based payment adjustments and coding adjustments. Results are illustrated in national, Missouri, health system and individual hospital groupings. IPPS hospitals in Missouri are projected to receive an estimated 3.3% increase in Medicare payments. Although footnoted, the effects of the Medicare sequestration are not included.