The code is valid during the current fiscal year for the submission of HIPAA-covered transactions from October 01, 2025 through September 30, 2026
Overall, these modifications address MDPP supplier and beneficiary needs based upon available monitoring and evaluation data received to date, feedback from Medicare Advantage plans and existing MDPP suppliers, and feedback from beneficiary focus groups
A number of steps would follow after CMS has decided to reopen the initial determination
Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) data, as they produce indexes that best meet the criteria of reliability, timeliness, availability, and relevance, and group them into one of the following BLS categories: Employment Cost Indexes
We propose that payments for these claims will be made according to Part B preventive vaccine payment rates in other settings, to be annually reconciled with the facilities' actual vaccine costs on their cost reports
In the event that we later determine that the payment model established under section 1899(i)(3) of the Act no longer meets this requirement, we would undertake additional notice and comment rulemaking to make adjustments to the payment model to assure continued compliance with the statutory requirements