Healthcare Finance News June 28, 2024
The rule also proposes to extend Medicare payment to dialysis in the home setting for beneficiaries with acute kidney injury.
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services is giving renal dialysis services a 2.2% pay increase for 2025 in a proposed rule under the End-Stage Renal Disease Prospective Payment System.
The rule also proposes an update to the acute kidney injury (AKI) dialysis payment rate for renal dialysis services furnished by ESRD facilities for 2025 and proposes to extend Medicare payment to dialysis in the home setting for beneficiaries with acute kidney injury.
In addition, the rule provides information on how CMS will operationalize the inclusion of oral-only drugs and proposes to update requirements for the ESRD Quality Incentive...