CMS TransmittalHome Health

Federal Register Proposed Rule: Medicare Program; Calendar Year (CY) 2025 Home Health Prospective Payment System (HH PPS) Rate Update; HH Quality Reporting Program Requirements; HH Value-Based Purchasing Expanded Model Requirements; Home Intravenous Immune Globulin (IVIG) Items and Services Rate Update; and Other Medicare Policies

FR-2024-14254

Document details

Document type: CMS Transmittal
Issuing body: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Document ID: FR-2024-14254
Published: June 5, 2026
Effective date: See source document
MAC region: National

Summary

The proposed rule updates payment rates for home health services, impacting reimbursement for home health agencies. Changes to the Home Health Quality Reporting Program and value-based purchasing mode

Updates to Medicare home health payment rates proposed for 2025.

Affected specialty

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Source document

https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2024/07/03/2024-14254/medicare-program-calendar-year-cy-2025-home-health-prospective-payment-system-hh-pps-rate-update-hh

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