C.A.R.E.S.
Compliance • Audits/Analysis • Reimbursement/Regulatory/Rehab • Education/Efficiency • Survey
The ‘‘FY 2021 SNF QRP’’ refers to the fiscal year for which the SNF QRP requirements applicable to that fiscal year must be met for a SNF to receive the full annual update when calculating the payment rates applicable to it for that fiscal year.
The below table provides the data collection time frames and final submission deadlines for the Fiscal Year (FY) 2021 Skilled Nursing Facility Quality Reporting Program (SNF QRP).
The first column displays the Measure Name, the second column displays the Data Collection Time Frame, and the third column displays the Final Data Submission Deadlines.
SNF QRP
MDS-Based Measures
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Measure Name |
Data Collection Time Frame |
Final Submission Deadlines |
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Percent of Residents or Patients with Pressure Ulcers That Are New or Worsened (will be no longer be collected after September 30, 2019) (Short Stay) (NQF #0678) |
January 1, 2019 – December 31, 2019 |
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January 1 – March 31, 2019 |
August 15, 2019 |
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April 1 – June 30, 2019 |
November 15, 2019 |
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July 1 – September 30, 2019 |
February 15, 2020 |
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October 1 – December 31, 2019 |
May 15, 2020 |
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Changes in Skin Integrity Post-Acute Care: Pressure Ulcer/Injury |
January 1, 2019 – December 31, 2019 |
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January 1 – March 31, 2019 |
August 15, 2019 |
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April 1 – June 30, 2019 |
November 15, 2019 |
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July 1 – September 30, 2019 |
February 15, 2020 |
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October 1 – December 31, 2019 |
May 15, 2020 |
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Application of Percent of Residents Experiencing One or More Falls with Major Injury (Long Stay) (NQF #0674) |
January 1, 2019 – December 31, 2019 |
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January 1 – March 31, 2019 |
August 15, 2019 |
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April 1 – June 30, 2019 |
November 15, 2019 |
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July 1 – September 30, 2019 |
February 15, 2020 |
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October 1 – December 31, 2019 |
May 15, 2020 |
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Application of Percent of Long-Term Care Hospital (LTCH) Patients with an Admission and Discharge Functional Assessment and a Care Plan That Addresses Function (NQF #2631) |
January 1, 2019 – December 31, 2019 |
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January 1 – March 31, 2019 |
August 15, 2019 |
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April 1 – June 30, 2019 |
November 15, 2019 |
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July 1 – September 30, 2019 |
February 15, 2020 |
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October 1 – December 31, 2019 |
May 15, 2020 |
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Application of Percent of Long-Term Care Hospital (LTCH) Patients with an Admission and Discharge Functional Assessment and a Care Plan That Addresses Function (NQF #2631) |
January 1, 2019 – December 31, 2019 |
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January 1 – March 31, 2019 |
August 15, 2019 |
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April 1 – June 30, 2019 |
November 15, 2019 |
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July 1 – September 30, 2019 |
February 15, 2020 |
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October 1 – December 31, 2019 |
May 15, 2020 |
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Application of IRF Functional (NQF #2633) |
January 1, 2019 – December 31, 2019 |
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January 1 – March 31, 2019 |
August 15, 2019 |
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April 1 – June 30, 2019 |
November 15, 2019 |
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July 1 – September 30, 2019 |
February 15, 2020 |
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October 1 – December 31, 2019 |
May 15, 2020 |
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January 1 – March 31, 2019 |
August 15, 2019 |
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Application of IRF Functional (NQF #2634) |
January 1, 2019 – December 31, 2019 |
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January 1 – March 31, 2019 |
August 15, 2019 |
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April 1 – June 30, 2019 |
November 15, 2019 |
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July 1 – September 30, 2019 |
February 15, 2020 |
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October 1 – December 31, 2019 |
May 15, 2020 |
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Application of IRF Functional (NQF #2635) |
January 1, 2019 – December 31, 2019 |
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January 1 – March 31, 2019 |
August 15, 2019 |
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April 1 – June 30, 2019 |
November 15, 2019 |
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July 1 – September 30, 2019 |
February 15, 2020 |
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October 1 – December 31, 2019 |
May 15, 2020 |
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Application of IRF Functional (NQF #2636) |
January 1, 2019 – December 31, 2019 |
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January 1 – March 31, 2019 |
August 15, 2019 |
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April 1 – June 30, 2019 |
November 15, 2019 |
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July 1 – September 30, 2019 |
February 15, 2020 |
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October 1 – December 31, 2019 |
May 15, 2020 |
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SNF QRP
Claims-Based Measures
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Measure Name |
Data Collection Time Frame |
Final Submission Deadlines |
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Medicare Spending Per Beneficiary (MSPB)-Post-Acute Care (PAC) Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Quality Reporting Program (QRP) |
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Claims-based measure – |
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Discharge to Community-Post-Acute Care (PAC) Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Quality Reporting Program (QRP) |
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Claims-based measure – |
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Potentially Preventable 30-Day Post-Discharge Readmission Measure for Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Quality Reporting Program (QRP) |
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Claims-based measure – |
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