Cost reporting / audit
Tools & forms: Compliance / Review
Access tools and forms related to the prior authorization program, CERT, and provider audit.
Tools & forms: Compliance / Review
Access tools and forms related to the prior authorization program, CERT, and provider audit.
Understanding provider statistical and reimbursement (PS&R) report registration
Registration
External user services (EUS) help
MAC help
PS&R request help
Approved cost report vendors
CMS has approved the following cost report software vendors for the electronic submission of yearly Medicare cost reports.
Electronic submission of supporting documentation
This is a list of documents that should be sent in electronic format.
Submission of new calendar year (CY) 2025 cccupational mix survey data
On November 20, 2025, CMS published a notice in the Federal Register (90 FR 52406) announcing a new occupational mix survey. Hospitals must complete the CY 2025 occupational mix surveys and submit…
Provider audit master information form
This form is used by Medicare Part A providers who change the default or other contact who receives their interim rate, tentative settlement, NPR & NOC-PR determinations.
Electronic cost report exhibit templates
This is information about exhibit templates for filing a cost report in electronic format.
IRIS XML - CMS Presentation on usage and approved vendors
CMS has approved the following XML IRIS software vendors.
Helpful tips to expedite cost report tentative settlements – worksheet E-1, Part I
To expedite receiving tentative settlement payments, record provider payments and receivables correctly in Worksheet E-1 Part I.