Medicare Disproportionate Share Hospital Payment

Verifying DSH eligibility can be a time-consuming and tedious task. The Rybar Group recognizes the work involved in such an assignment, and has developed programs to assist Hospitals in this area. Ensuring that your facility is properly reimbursed for the services that you provide, and for the criteria DSH that you meet is one of the services that we specialize in. We have assisted several urban and rural hospitals in obtaining payment as a result of meeting the eligibility threshold for DSH payments. The Rybar Group has the resources to provide your Hospital with the same support.

DSH Review Service

Are you working to verify your facility's DSH eligibility? Then our DSH Review program may be for you. The service includes:

Review of cost reports for DSH eligibility
Development of documentation to support DSH reimbursement.
Assistance and guidance in the formal appeal and reopening process, including preparation of correspondence.
Assistance in follow-up with the Intermediary.
Our consultants will work to ensure that you receive the proper reimbursement for the services you provide and the criteria you meet.

DSH Trak Service

If your facility is missing valuable eligible days due to a lack of documentation or a lack of qualification for Medicaid or SSI recipients, our DSH Trak may be for you. This innovative service:

Effectively tracks patients on a concurrent basis to help ensure that they qualify for the DSH components.
Captures data from the point of admission rather than after the fiscal year is closed.
Obtains optimal payments by developing concurrent auditable data, available for use during the Medicare audit of that particular year.
Insight into other revenue cycle opportunities.