CMS TransmittalInpatient (IPPS)

Federal Register Proposed Rule: Medicare Program; Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment Systems for Acute Care Hospitals (IPPS) and the Long-Term Care Hospital Prospective Payment System and Policy Changes and Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 Rates; Requirements for Quality Programs; and Other Policy Changes

FR-2026-07203

Document details

Document type
CMS Transmittal
Issuing body
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Document ID
FR-2026-07203
Published
June 5, 2026
Effective date
See source document
MAC region
National

Summary

The proposed rule aims to revise payment rates and policies for acute care hospitals and long-term care hospitals, which could significantly impact reimbursement structures for inpatient services. Cha

Proposed updates to Medicare payment systems for hospitals.

Affected specialty

Inpatient (IPPS) alerts →

Source document

https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/04/14/2026-07203/medicare-program-hospital-inpatient-prospective-payment-systems-for-acute-care-hospitals-ipps-and

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