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HHS/CMS RIN: 0938-AP11 Publication ID: Fall 2008 
Title: Prospective Payment System and Consolidated Billing for Skilled Nursing Facilities--Update for FY 2009 (CMS-1534-F) 
Abstract: This major rule updates the payment rates used under the Skilled Nursing Facilities Prospective Payment System beginning October 1, 2008. 
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services(HHS)  Priority: Economically Significant 
RIN Status: Previously published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Completed Actions 
Major: Yes  Unfunded Mandates: No 
CFR Citation: 42 CFR 424   
Legal Authority: Social Security Act, sec 1886(e)   
Legal Deadline:
Action Source Description Date
Final  Statutory    07/31/2008 
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
NPRM  05/07/2008  73 FR 25918   
NPRM Comment Period End  06/30/2008    
Final Action  08/08/2008  73 FR 46415   
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: Yes  Government Levels Affected: None 
Small Entities Affected: Businesses  Federalism: No 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No 
RIN Data Printed in the FR: Yes 
Agency Contact:
Bill Ullman
Technical Advisor
Department of Health and Human Services
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Mailstop C5-06-27, 7500 Security Boulevard,
Baltimore, MD 21244
Phone:410 786-5667
Email: bill.ullman@cms.hhs.gov