CMS TransmittalInpatient (IPPS)
Federal Register Proposed Rule: Medicare 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 2026 Rates; Requirements for Quality Programs; and Other Policy Changes
FR-2025-06271
Document details
- Document type
- CMS Transmittal
- Issuing body
- Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
- Document ID
- FR-2025-06271
- Published
- June 5, 2026
- Effective date
- See source document
- MAC region
- National
Summary
The proposed rule outlines significant updates to the Medicare inpatient prospective payment systems, which will directly impact the reimbursement rates for acute care hospitals and long-term care hosProposed changes to Medicare IPPS will affect hospital reimbursements.
Affected specialty
Inpatient (IPPS) alerts →Source document
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/04/30/2025-06271/medicare-program-hospital-inpatient-prospective-payment-systems-for-acute-care-hospitals-and-theCLV Intelligence summarizes publicly available federal publications. Not affiliated with or endorsed by any government agency.