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Medicare Program; End-Stage Renal Disease Prospective Payment System, Payment for Renal Dialysis Services Furnished to Individuals With Acute Kidney Injury, End-Stage Renal Disease Quality Incentive Program, and End-Stage Renal Disease Treatment Choices Model

Health and Human Services Department, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

Abstract

This final rule updates and revises the End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Prospective Payment System for calendar year 2023. This rule also updates the payment rate for renal dialysis services furnished by an ESRD facility to individuals with acute kidney injury. In addition, this rule updates requirements for the ESRD Quality Incentive Program and finalizes changes to the ESRD Treatment Choices Model.

Action & Dates

Action
Final rule.
Dates
This final rule is effective on January 1, 2023, except for the amendment to 42 CFR 413.234 in instruction number 4, which is effective January 1, 2025.
Effective Date
2023-01-01

CFR References

Topics

Administrative practice and procedureDiseasesHealth facilitiesMedicarePuerto RicoReporting and recordkeeping requirements

Document Excerpt

Document Headings Document headings vary by document type but may contain the following: the agency or agencies that issued and signed a document the number of the CFR title and the number of each part the document amends, proposes to amend, or is directly related to the agency docket number / agency internal file number the RIN which identifies each regulatory action listed in the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions See the Document Drafting Handbook for more details. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services 42 CFR Parts 413 and 512 [CMS-1768-F] RIN 0938-AU79 AGENCY: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). ACTION: Final rule. SUMMARY: This final rule updates and revises the End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Prospective Payment System for calendar year 2023. This rule also updates the payment rate for renal dialysis services furnished by an ESRD facility to individuals with acute kidney injury. In addition, this rule updates requirements for the ESRD Quality Incentive Program and finalizes changes to the ESRD Treatment Choices Model. DATES: This final rule is effective on January 1, 2023, except for the amendment to 42 CFR 413.234 in instruction number 4, which is effective January 1, 2025. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: ESRDPayment@cms.hhs.gov , for issues related to the ESRD PPS and coverage and payment for renal dialysis services furnished to individuals with acute kidney injury (AKI). ESRDApplications@cms.hhs.gov , for issues related to applications for the Transitional Add-On Payment Adjustment for New and Innovative Equipment and Supplies (TPNIES) or the Transitional Drug Add-on Payment Adjustment (TDAPA). Delia Houseal, (410) 786-2724, for issues related to the ESRD Quality Incentive Program (QIP). ETC-CMMI@cms.hhs.gov , for issues related to the ESRD Treatment Choices (ETC) Model. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Current Procedural Termin

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Citation: 87 FR 67136