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Several commenters encouraged CMS to enable wider implementation under Medicare of the Safety Planning Intervention (SPI) and the Post-Discharge Telephonic Follow-up Contacts Intervention (FCI) and expressed that the current payment mechanisms are not sufficient, noting that the lack of adequate payment mechanisms and suitable billing codes for these interventions are barriers that are essential to address

We discuss related concerns and considerations elsewhere in this section of this proposed rule

The setup file contains the direct cost inputs, the utilization for each procedure code at the specialty and facility/nonfacility place of service level, and the specialty specific PE/HR data calculated from the surveys

We welcome comments on whether 20 minutes accurately captures the typical amount of time spent with a patient on safety planning interventions, including all six elements enumerated in this section