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Proposed Payment, Policy Changes Released for CY 2022 HOPDs, ASCs

July 26, 2021

Update! written on green paper in clothespin

Last week, CMS released its CY 2022 Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment (OPPS) and Ambulatory Surgical Center (ASC) Payment Systems and Quality Reporting Programs Proposed Rule.  

Among other things, the proposed rule includes 

  • updates to amounts and factors used to determine payment rates for Medicare services paid under the OPPS and ASC payment system;  
  • updates and refinements to requirements for the Hospital Outpatient Quality Reporting (OQR) Program and the ASC Quality Reporting (ASCQR) Program; and 
  • updates to Hospital Price Transparency requirements.  

APMA is in the process of reviewing the rule and will provide comments as appropriate. 


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