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HHS/CMS RIN: 0938-AS05 Publication ID: Fall 2013 
Title: ●Methodology for Adjusting Medicare Fee Schedule Amounts for DMEPOS Using Information From Competitive Bidding Programs (CMS-1460-ANPRM) 
Abstract: This advanced notice of proposed rulemaking would solicit public comments on the advantages or disadvantages of various methodologies for making national price adjustments for certain items and services based on information from the DMEPOS competitive bidding programs. The Act requires that the methodology for making these price adjustments be promulgated through rulemaking, and public comments obtained in response to the advanced notice of proposed rulemaking could be helpful in determining the specific methodology to propose as part of this rulemaking effort. 
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services(HHS)  Priority: Other Significant 
RIN Status: First time published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Prerule Stage 
Major: No  Unfunded Mandates: No 
CFR Citation: 42 CFR 414   
Legal Authority: Social Security Act, sec 1834(a)(1)(G)   
Legal Deadline:  None
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
ANPRM  02/00/2014 
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: No  Government Levels Affected: None 
Small Entities Affected: No  Federalism: No 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No 
RIN Data Printed in the FR: No 
Agency Contact:
J. Michelle Peterman
Health Insurance Specialist
Department of Health and Human Services
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
7500 Security Boulevard, Mailstop C5-08-23,
Baltimore, MD 21244
Phone:410 786-2591
Email: michelle.peterman@cms.hhs.gov