Lexology November 13, 2019
- The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) on Nov. 1, 2019, released the Calendar Year (CY) 2020 Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) and Ambulatory Surgical Center (ASC) Payment System Final Rule.
- Among notable changes, CMS will continue payment reductions to hospitals purchasing 340B drugs and reduce payment for visits in excepted off-campus, provider-based departments (PBDs). There are also significant changes to the physician supervision requirement for hospital outpatient therapeutic services. Also of note, CMS has opted to publish a separate final rule on price transparency.
- Provisions of the Final Rule will go into effect on Jan. 1, 2020.
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) on Nov. 1, 2019, released the Calendar Year (CY) 2020...
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