CMS Releases Additional Information on Coverage and Payment Information for COVID-19 Testing in Nursing Facilities

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Today, the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released information to help states, nursing facilities, and other providers better understand the sources of Medicare and Medicaid coverage and payment for COVID-19 testing, including a flow chart detailing testing coverage for nursing facility residents. We encourage you to review.

To see a copy of the Coverage and Payment for COVID-19 Testing in Nursing Facilities Flow Chart, please visit: cms.gov/files/document/covid-medicare-payment-covid-19-viral-testing-flow-chart.pdf.