On January 5, 2021, CMS revised the filing deadline for the following cost reporting fiscal year ends for all provider types (hospitals, SNFs, HHAs, hospices, ESRDs, RHCs, FQHCs, CMHCs, OPOs, histocompatibility labs and home office cost statements).

Cost Reporting Period Ending Initial Due Date Extended Due Date Revised Due Date
10/31/2019 3/31/2020 6/30/2020 N/A
11/30/2019 4/30/2020 6/30/2020 N/A
12/31/2019 5/31/2020 7/31/2020 8/31/2020
1/31/2020 6/30/2020 8/31/2020 N/A
2/29/2020 7/31/2020 9/30/2020 N/A

For any cost reporting period not previously identified and ending on a date falling in the period of March 1, 2020 through December 31, 2020, providers are granted an additional 60 days from the initial due date to file their cost reports.

Dan Schoenbaechler, CPA, FHFMA
Manager of Healthcare Consulting
dschoen@ddafhealthcare.com • 502.566.1097