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HHS/CMS RIN: 0938-AV02 Publication ID: Fall 2023 
Title: FY 2024 Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) PPS and Consolidated Billing and Updates to the Value-Based Purchasing and Quality Reporting Programs (CMS-1779)(Completion of a Section 610 Review) 
Abstract:

This annual final rule updates the payment rates used under the prospective payment system for SNFs for fiscal year 2024.  The rule also includes changes for the SNF Quality Reporting Program (QRP) and for the Skilled Nursing Facility Value-Based Purchasing (VBP) Program that will affect Medicare payment to SNFs.

 
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 
RFA Section 610 Review: Completion of a Section 610 Review 
CFR Citation: 42 CFR 411    42 CFR 413    42 CFR 488    42 CFR 489   
Legal Authority: 42 U.S.C. 1395hh    42 U.S.C. 1302   
Legal Deadline:
Action Source Description Date
Final  Statutory  By statute, rule must be effective by October 1 annually.  10/01/2023 
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
NPRM  04/10/2023  88 FR 21316   
NPRM Comment Period End  06/05/2023 
Final Action  08/07/2023  88 FR 53200   
Final Action Effective  10/01/2023 
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: Yes  Government Levels Affected: Federal 
Small Entities Affected: Businesses  Federalism: No 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No 
RIN Data Printed in the FR: Yes 
Agency Contact:
Tammy Luo
Health Insurance Specialist
Department of Health and Human Services
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Center for Medicare, MS: C5-06-17, 7500 Security Boulevard,
Baltimore, MD 21244
Phone:410 786-4325
Email: tammy.luo@cms.hhs.gov