SNF QRP Data Submission Deadline Is May 17th
The data submission deadline for the Skilled Nursing Facility Quality Reporting Program (SNF QRP) is fast approaching. Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessment data for Oct. 1st through Dec. 31st (Q4) of calendar year (CY) 2020 are due with this deadline. All data must be submitted no later than 11:59 p.m. on Mon., May 17, 2021.
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) recommends that the applicable Certification and Survey Provider Enhanced Reports (CASPER) application reports be run prior to each quarterly reporting deadline to ensure that all required data were submitted. It encourages facilities to verify all facility information prior to submission, including CMS Certification Number (CCN) and facility name.
The list of measures required for this deadline can be accessed on the SNF QRP Data Submission Deadlines webpage. Submission information is available on the QIES Technical Support Office (QTSO) Nursing Home (MDS) Reference & Manuals webpage.