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HHS/CMS RIN: 0938-AN44 Publication ID: Fall 2005 
Title: Home Health Prospective Payment System Rate Update for Calendar Year 2006 (CMS-1301-F) 
Abstract: This rule updates the 60-day national episode rates and the national per-visit amounts under the Medicare prospective payment system for home health agencies. 
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services(HHS)  Priority: Economically Significant 
RIN Status: Previously published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Final Rule Stage 
Major: Yes  Unfunded Mandates: No 
CFR Citation: 42 CFR 484   
Legal Authority: Sec 1895 of the Social Security Act   
Legal Deadline:
Action Source Description Date
Final  Statutory    11/01/2005 
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
NPRM  07/14/2005  70 FR 40788   
Final Action  11/00/2005    
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: Undetermined  Government Levels Affected: Undetermined 
Federalism: No 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No 
Agency Contact:
Randy Throndset
Health Insurance Specialist, Division of Community Post Acute Care
Department of Health and Human Services
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Center for Medicare Management, C5-09-15, 7500 Security Boulevard,
Baltimore, MD 21244
Phone:410 786-0131
Email: randy.throndset@cms.hhs.gov