Posts Tagged Prospective Payment System

CMS Finalizes CY 2019 End-Stage Renal Disease PPS Update

By Jeff Weegar on November 11, 2018 / Financial Feature, NewsLine Weekly

Tags: End-Stage Renal Disease, Prospective Payment System

CMS has issued a final rule to update payment policies and rates under the End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Prospective Payment System (PPS) for services furnished on or after Jan. 1, 2019 (CY 2019). This rule updates the acute kidney injury (AKI) dialysis payment rate for