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Federal Register Proposed Rule: Medicare and Medicaid Programs: Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment and Ambulatory Surgical Center Payment Systems; Quality Reporting Programs; Overall Hospital Quality Star Ratings; and Hospital Price Transparency

Policy ID: FR-2025-13360Specialty: Hospital Outpatient (OPPS)Added: 6/5/2026proposed rule

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What changed

Proposed changes to OPPS and ASC payment systems for 2026.

Who’s affected: Hospital Outpatient (OPPS) billing teams

Primary source: View the official CMS/MAC document ↗

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