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CMS Transmittal R246SOMA: Revisions to the State Operations Manual (SOM) Appendix H, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)…

Policy ID: CMS-T-R246SOMASpecialty: ESRDAdded: 8/18/2026Effective: August 17, 2026transmittal

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What changed

SOM Appendix H ESRD survey guidelines revised effective Aug 17, 2026.

Who’s affected: ESRD billing teams · Effective: August 17, 2026

Primary source: View the official CMS/MAC document ↗

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