WinLASH 222-17 Update - Flash #10

WinLASH 222-17 Update - Flash #10

August 11, 2020

Version 1.10.3 of WinLASH 222-17 for the Rural Health Clinic Medicare Cost Report is now available for download from our website. Version 1.10.3 incorporates CMS Flash #10 which in accordance with §3709 of the CARES Act provides an exception from sequestration for the period of May 1, 2020, through December 31, 2020.

Medicare Cost Report Filing Deadlines Extended Due to COVID-19

CMS has confirmed that it is delaying the filing deadlines of certain cost report due dates due to the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency.

Per CMS, the filing deadlines for the following will be extended to June 30, 2020:

  • FYE October 31, 2019 and

  • FYE November 30, 2019

The filing deadline for FYE December 31, 2019 cost reports is now July 31, 2020.

Providers do not need to make a request for an extension. It is granted automatically.