IPRO is an independent, not-for-profit corporation committed to assessing and improving the value of health care services received by consumers through the use of innovative methods and technologies. IPRO has partnered with the HFMA Metropolitan New York Chapter to share information which will help us all to achieve our goals and to assist the community in our efforts.

 

 

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Coding Corner www.ipro.org/drg
DRG Resources

PEPPER www.ipro.org/pepper 
Program for Evaluating Payment Patterns Electronic Report (PEPPER) provides hospital-specific Medicare discharge data for multiple recent fiscal years (FYs). These data provide detail on your hospitals standing in relation to other NYS acute care hospitals, your dollars received for each year for target areas, your length of stay, and more. Hospitals may download their PEPPER data through QualityNet Exchange.

HPMP www.ipro.org/hpmp
The Hospital Payment Monitoring Program (HPMP), formerly known as the Payment Error Prevention Program (PEPP), was designed to work with hospitals in CMS's Prospective Payment System (PPS) to reduce inpatient services billing and payment errors. Methods used to address these errors include assessments of correct coding, DRG validation and determinations of medical necessity.

Memos http://memos.ipro.org 
Administrative Memos

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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