Public Inspection: CMS: Medicare Program: End-Stage Renal Disease Prospective Payment System, Payment for Renal Dialysis Services Furnished to Individuals with Acute Kidney Injury, etc.

Pre-publication notice of a proposed rule from the Centers for Medicare& Medicaid Services (CMS) making changes related to End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) payments for calendar year 2023 and proposing updates to the payment rate for renal dialysis services furnished by an ESRD facility to individuals with acute kidney injury (AKI). Includes requests for information regarding health equity issues under the ESRD prospective payment system (PPS) with a focus on pediatric dialysis payment, among other things. This rule also proposes updated requirements for the ESRD Quality Incentive Program (QIP), among other things. Comments are due within 60 days of the publication of this notice, which is scheduled for June 28, 2022.
Source: Federal Register updates via the Rural Assistance Center - Category: Rural Health Source Type: news