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HHS/CMS | RIN: 0938-AI47 | Publication ID: Fall 1999 |
Title: Medicare Program; Prospective Payment System and Consolidated Billing for Skilled Nursing Facilities. (HCFA-1913-IFC) | |
Abstract: This interim final rule implements provisions in section 4432 of the Balanced Budget Act of 1997 related to Medicare payment for skilled nursing facility services. These include the implementation of a Medicare prospective payment system for skilled nursing facilities, consolidated billing, and a number of related changes. The prospective payment system described in this rule replaces the retrospective reasonable cost based system currently utilized by Medicare for payment of skilled nursing facility services under part A of the program. | |
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: No | Unfunded Mandates: No |
CFR Citation: 42 CFR 409 42 CFR 410 42 CFR 411 42 CFR 413 42 CFR 483 42 CFR 489 | |
Legal Authority: PL 105-33, sec 4432(a) |
Legal Deadline:
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Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: Yes | Government Levels Affected: Federal |
Small Entities Affected: Governmental Jurisdictions | |
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No | |
Agency Contact: Laurence Wilson Center for Medicare Management Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services 7500 Security Boulevard, Baltimore, MD 21244-1850 Phone:410 786-4603 |