CERTIFIED HOME HEALTH AGENCIES

EPISODIC PAYMENT SYSTEM
REBASING: CALCULATION OF NEW BASE PRICE

Analysis of paid episodic claims with start date from 1/1/13 through 12/31/13:

Total non-LUPA claims with matching OASIS data:
        (includes partial episodes)
61,591
Adjust to "full episode equivalents:" 53,937
Total service cost (based on 2011 rates): $212,301,548
Amount in excess of new outlier thresholds: $29,829,210
Net amount to determine base price: $182,472,338
                                                            Divided by 53,937 3,383.05
Increase by 7.27% for difference between 2011 and 2013 rates: 3,629.00