Health and Human Services Department, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
This document corrects technical errors in the final rule that appeared in the August 7, 2023 Federal Register, entitled "Medicare Program; Prospective Payment System and Consolidated Billing for Skilled Nursing Facilities; Updates to the Quality Reporting Program and Value-Based Purchasing Program for Federal Fiscal Year 2024" (referred to hereafter as the "FY 2024 SNF final rule"). The effective date of the FY 2024 SNF final rule is October 1, 2023.
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 411, 413, 488, and 489 [CMS-1779-CN] RIN 0938-AV02 AGENCY: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). ACTION: Final rule; correction. SUMMARY: This document corrects technical errors in the final rule that appeared in the August 7, 2023 Federal Register , entitled “Medicare Program; Prospective Payment System and Consolidated Billing for Skilled Nursing Facilities; Updates to the Quality Reporting Program and Value-Based Purchasing Program for Federal Fiscal Year 2024” (referred to hereafter as the “FY 2024 SNF final rule”). The effective date of the FY 2024 SNF final rule is October 1, 2023. DATES: This document is effective October 1, 2023. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: John Kane, (410) 786-0557, for information related to the SNF PPS. Kia Burwell, (410) 786-7816, for information related to the SNF wage index. Tammy Luo, (410) 786-4325, for information related to the PDPM ICD-10 mappings. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: I. Background In FR Doc. 2023-16249 of August 7, 2023 ( 88 FR 53200 ), there were technical errors that are identified and corrected in this correcting document. These corrections are effective as if they had been included in the FY 2024 SNF final rule. Accordingly, the corrections are effective October 1, 2023. II. Summary of Errors A. Summary of Errors in the Preamble A technical err…
Citation: 88 FR 68486
