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HCFA OPPS Training Manual
(Revised 6/13/2000)

Developed by the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association on behalf of HCFA. Please refer to the final rule as published in the Federal Register for Authoritative guidance in the new system. This publication should not be considered an authoritative source in making Medicare Program policy determinations.

Introduction
Chapter 1 - Overview of the OPPS
Chapter 2 - Claims Processing System Modification
Chapter 3 - Outpatient Code Editor Modifications
Chapter 4 - Clinical Implications of the OPPS
Chapter 5 - OPPS Payment Calculations
Chapter 6 - Provider-Based Entities

Also available as Adobe Acrobat pdf files in a single zipped file for download (400KB). Requires Acrobat Reader 3.0 or higher; you may download the latest version from the Adobe website here).

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