CMS TransmittalInpatient (IPPS)

Federal Register Final Rule: Medicare and Medicaid Programs and the Children's Health Insurance Program; Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment Systems for Acute Care Hospitals and the Long-Term Care Hospital Prospective Payment System and Policy Changes and Fiscal Year 2025 Rates; Quality Programs Requirements; and Other Policy Changes

FR-2024-17021

Document details

Document type
CMS Transmittal
Issuing body
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Document ID
FR-2024-17021
Published
June 5, 2026
Effective date
October 1, 2024
MAC region
National

Summary

The new rule introduces revisions to the Medicare inpatient prospective payment systems, directly impacting reimbursement rates for acute care hospitals. Updates to payment policies for long-term care

New Medicare inpatient payment rules effective October 2024.

Affected specialty

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Source document

https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2024/08/28/2024-17021/medicare-and-medicaid-programs-and-the-childrens-health-insurance-program-hospital-inpatient

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