MDS Audit, Support & Training

Optimize Accuracy. Strengthen Compliance. Maximize Reimbursement.

Your MDS process drives reimbursement, compliance, and clinical integrity. Our team provides hands-on audit, support, and training services designed to streamline workflows, reduce risk, and ensure your facility captures every dollar it earns—accurately and confidently.

Audit Services: A comprehensive review of your MDS and supporting processes to uncover risk and opportunity:

  • PDPM Review
  • Missed reimbursement opportunities
  • Identification of potential “take backs”
  • Targeted areas for improvement
  • MDS Coding Accuracy Review
  • Compliance Review
  • Beneficiary notices
  • Physician certifications
  • Documentation Review
  • Therapy Review for Medical Necessity
  • Medicare Coverage Validation (medically reasonable & necessary)
  • Managed Care Review
  • Documentation integrity
  • Contract terms vs. level of care assignment

Support Services: Ongoing, practical support to strengthen operations and reduce administrative burden:

  • Monthly Pre-Bill Reviews
  • ADR (Additional Documentation Request) Support
  • Managed Care Concurrent Reviews
  • Appeals Support (QIO & ALJ)
  • MDS Completion Assistance
  • Training for New MDS Nurses
  • Process Improvement & Workflow Optimization

Education Services: Empowering your team with the knowledge to sustain compliance and performance:

  • Managed Care Best Practices
  • Appeals Training (QIO & ALJ)
  • Targeted Education Based on Audit Findings

Why It Matters

Inaccurate or incomplete MDS processes can lead to lost revenue, compliance risk, and operational inefficiencies. Our approach is hands-on, tailored, and designed to deliver measurable improvements—without a one-size-fits-all methodology.

Let’s Strengthen Your MDS Process

Whether you need a focused audit, ongoing support, or team training, we’ll meet you where you are and help you move forward with confidence.

Our Team Experience

Microscope has formed a team of experts that bring experience in an array of areas including operations, strategic planning, long-term care, finance, information technology, clinical processes, compliance, human resources and more.

Schedule a conversation today to identify opportunities and protect your reimbursement.

Michael F. Masse, OTR/L
Senior Director 
mmasse(at)microscopeHC.com
607-316-6576 (c)

315-251-2114 ext. 229 (o)