This final rule with comment period revises the Medicare hospital outpatient prospective payment system (OPPS) and the Medicare ambulatory surgical center (ASC) payment system for CY 2015 to implement applicable statutory requirements and changes arising from our continuing experience with these systems. In this final rule with comment period, we describe the changes to the amounts and factors used to determine the payment rates for Medicare services paid under the OPPS and those paid under the ASC payment system. In addition, this final rule with comment period updates and refines the requirements for the Hospital Outpatient Quality Reporting (OQR) Program and the ASC Quality Reporting (ASCQR) Program.
- CY2015 OPPS Claims Accounting [PDF, 134KB]
- CY2015 OPPS Cancer Adjustment File [ZIP, 257KB]
- CY2015 Means Files [ZIP, 140KB]
Read this rule in the Federal Register for November 10, 2014