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HHS/CMS RIN: 0938-AV28 Publication ID: Fall 2024 
Title: CY 2025 Home Health Prospective Payment System Rate Update and Home Infusion Therapy and Home IVIG Services Payment Update (CMS-1803) 
Abstract:

This annual final rule updates the national, standardized 30-day period payment rate, national per-visit rates used to calculate low utilization payment adjustments (LUPAs) and outlier payments under the Medicare prospective payment system for home health agencies based on the applicable home health payment update percentage. Additionally, this rule updates payment rates for home infusion therapy services and home intravenous immune globulin (IVIG) services. These changes apply to services furnished on or after January 1, 2025.

 
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services(HHS)  Priority: Section 3(f)(1) 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    42 CFR 483    42 CFR 484   
Legal Authority: 42 U.S.C. 1302    42 U.S.C. 1395(fff)    42 U.S.C. 1395(m)   
Legal Deadline:
Action Source Description Date
Final  Statutory  By statute, rule must be effective by January 1 annually.  01/01/2025 
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
NPRM  07/03/2024  89 FR 55312   
NPRM Comment Period End  08/26/2024 
Final Action  11/07/2024  89 FR 88354   
Final Action Effective  01/01/2025 
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: No  Government Levels Affected: Federal 
Federalism: No 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No 
RIN Data Printed in the FR: No 
Agency Contact:
Brian Slater
Director, Division of Home Health and Hospice
Department of Health and Human Services
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Center for Medicare, MS: C4-07-07, 7500 Security Boulevard,
Baltimore, MD 21244
Phone:410 786-5229
Email: brian.slater@cms.hhs.gov