Posts Tagged ‘OPPS final rule’
CMS OPPS 2024 Final Rule Impacts Approximately 3,500 Hospitals & 6,000 Ambulatory Surgical Centers
The CMS OPPS 2024 Final Rule updates on payment policies impact approximately 3,500 hospitals and about 6,000 ASCs. The rule includes finalizing payment rates and new policies aligning with key administration goals.
Read MoreCMS OPPS 2023 Final Rule Available Now
CMS issued a press release announcing the Final Rule for CY 2023 Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System and Ambulatory Surgery Centers on November 1, 2022. The draft of the CMS OPPS 2023 rule is almost 1,800 pages in length.
Read MoreCY 2021 Hospital OPPS Final Rule Published in Federal Register
The Final Rule for the Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) for calendar year 2021 was published in the Federal Register on December 29, 2020 (Federal Register, 2020). A synopsis was featured in an earlier article, “2021 Outpatient Prospective Payment System Final Rule: See the Updates.”
Read MoreRelease of 2021 Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) Final Rule Begins Elimination of IPO List
The Final Rule for Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS), which takes effect on January 1, 2021 was released on December 2 (CMS, 2020). The 2021 OPPS Final Rule includes updates to payment rates and changes to the APCs , including the addition of two new Comprehensive APCs (C-APCs).
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