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HHS/CMS RIN: 0938-AP41 Publication ID: Spring 2009 
Title: Changes to the Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System and Ambulatory Surgical Center Payment System for CY 2010 (CMS-1414-P) 
Abstract: This major 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. The rule also proposes changes to the Ambulatory Surgical Center Payment System list of services and rates. These changes would be applicable to services furnished on or after January 1 annually. 
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: Undetermined  Unfunded Mandates: No 
CFR Citation: 42 CFR 410    42 CFR 410 to 413    42 CFR 416    42 CFR 419   
Legal Authority: BBA    PPRA    BIPA    MMA    MMSEA    MIPPA    DRA    TRHCA   
Legal Deadline:
Action Source Description Date
Final  Statutory    11/01/2009 
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
NPRM  06/00/2009    
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: Yes  Government Levels Affected: Federal 
Small Entities Affected: Businesses  Federalism: Yes 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: Yes 
RIN Data Printed in the FR: Yes 
Agency Contact:
Alberta Dwivedi
Health Insurance Specialist
Department of Health and Human Services
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Centers for Medicare Management, Mailstop C5-01-26, 7500 Security Boulevard,
Baltimore, MD 21244
Phone:410 786-0763
Email: alberta.dwivedi@cms.hhs.gov