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HHS/CMS | RIN: 0938-AO71 | Publication ID: Fall 2006 |
Title: ●Changes to the Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System and Calendar Year 2008 Payment Rates (CMS-1392-P) | |
Abstract: This proposed rule would revise the Medicare hospital outpatient prospective payment system to implement applicable statutory requirements and changes arising from our continuing experience with this system and to implement certain related provisions of the Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, and Modernization Act (MMA) of 2003. In addition, the proposed rule describes proposed changes to the amounts and factors used to determine the payment rates for Medicare hospital outpatient services paid under the prospective payment system. These changes would be applicable to services furnished on or after 1/1/08. | |
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services(HHS) | Priority: Economically Significant |
RIN Status: First time published in the Unified Agenda | Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Proposed Rule Stage |
Major: Yes | Unfunded Mandates: No |
CFR Citation: 42 CFR 419 to 485 | |
Legal Authority: BBA BBRA BIPA MMA DRA of 2005 ... |
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Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: Yes | Government Levels Affected: Federal |
Small Entities Affected: Businesses | Federalism: Yes |
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No | |
Agency Contact: Alberta Dwivedi Health Insurance Specialist Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Mailstop C3-24-23, 7500 Security Boulevard, Baltimore, MD 21244 Phone:410 786-0763 Email: alberta.dwivedi@cms.hhs.gov |