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HHS/CMS RIN: 0938-AN28 Publication ID: Fall 2004 
Title: Prospective Payment System for Long Term Care Hospitals: Annual Payment Rate Updates and Policy Changes for 2006 (CMS-1483-P) 
Abstract: This rule proposes the payment rate update for the 2006 prospective payment system for Medicare long-term care hospitals. The new rates will be based on cost reports from the first LTC PPS rate year. The proposed and final rules must be published by April 29, 2005, to be effective July 1, 2005.) 
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services(HHS)  Priority: Economically Significant 
RIN Status: Previously published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Proposed Rule Stage 
Major: Yes  Unfunded Mandates: No 
CFR Citation: Not Yet Determined     (To search for a specific CFR, visit the Code of Federal Regulations.)
Legal Authority: Sec 123, PL 106-113    Sec 307(b), PL 106-554   
Legal Deadline:  None
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
NPRM  01/00/2005    
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: Yes  Government Levels Affected: None 
Small Entities Affected: Businesses  Federalism: No 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No 
Agency Contact:
Judy Richter
Health Insurance Specialist, CMS/CMM/HAPG/DAC
Department of Health and Human Services
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
C4-07-07, 7500 Security Boulevard,
Baltimore, MD 21244
Phone:410 786-2590
Email: jrichter@cms.hhs.gov