82 FR 5585 - Reimbursement Rates for Calendar Year 2017
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Indian Health Service Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 11 (January 18, 2017)
Indian Health Service
Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 11 (January 18, 2017)
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[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 11 (Wednesday, January 18, 2017)] [Notices] [Page 5585] From the Federal Register Online [www.thefederalregister.org] [FR Doc No: 2017-01075] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Indian Health Service Reimbursement Rates for Calendar Year 2017 AGENCY: Indian Health Service, HHS. ACTION: Notice. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Notice is given that the Principal Deputy Director of the Indian Health Service (IHS), under the authority of sections 321(a) and 322(b) of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 248 and 249(b)), Public Law 83-568 (42 U.S.C. 2001(a)), and the Indian Health Care Improvement Act (25 U.S.C. 1601 et seq.), has approved the following rates for inpatient and outpatient medical care provided by IHS facilities for Calendar Year 2017 for Medicare and Medicaid beneficiaries, beneficiaries of other Federal programs, and for recoveries under the Federal Medical Care Recovery Act (42 U.S.C. 2651-2653). The Medicare Part A inpatient rates are excluded from the table below as they are paid based on the prospective payment system. Since the inpatient per diem rates set forth below do not include all physician services and practitioner services, additional payment shall be available to the extent that those services are provided. Inpatient Hospital Per Diem Rate (Excludes Physician/Practitioner Services) Calendar Year 2017 Lower 48 States: $2,933 Alaska: $3,235 Outpatient Per Visit Rate (Excluding Medicare) Calendar Year 2017 Lower 48 States: $391 Alaska: $616 Outpatient Per Visit Rate (Medicare) Calendar Year 2017 Lower 48 States: $349 Alaska: $577 Medicare Part B Inpatient Ancillary Per Diem Rate Calendar Year 2017 Lower 48 States: $679 Alaska: $1,046 Outpatient Surgery Rate (Medicare) Established Medicare rates for freestanding Ambulatory Surgery Centers. Effective Date for Calendar Year 2017 Rates Consistent with previous annual rate revisions, the Calendar Year 2017 rates will be effective for services provided on/or after January 1, 2017, to the extent consistent with payment authorities including the applicable Medicaid State plan. Dated: January 11, 2017. Elizabeth A. Fowler, Deputy Director for Management Operations, Indian Health Service. [FR Doc. 2017-01075 Filed 1-17-17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4160-65-P
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the ‘‘average’’ time required to complete requested. This includes the time the collection of information; and to
the NURSE Corps LRP application. needed to review instructions; to transmit or otherwise disclose the
Likely Respondents: Professional RNs develop, acquire, install, and utilize information. The total annual burden
or advanced practice RNs who are technology and systems for the purpose hours estimated for this Information
interested in participating in the NURSE of collecting, validating and verifying Collection Request are summarized in
Corps LRP, and official representatives information, processing and the tables below.
at their service sites. maintaining information, and disclosing
Burden Statement: Burden in this and providing information; to train Total Estimated Annualized Burden
context means the time expended by personnel and to be able to respond to Hours:
persons to generate, maintain, retain, a collection of information; to search The estimates of reporting burden for
disclose, or provide the information data sources; to complete and review applicants are as follows:
Number of Responses/ Total Hours per Total burden
Instrument respondents respondents responses response hours
NURSE Corps LRP Application * ......................................... 5,500 1 5,500 2.0 11,000
Authorization to Release Information Form ......................... 5,500 1 5,500 .10 550
Total .............................................................................. 5,500 ........................ 11,000 ........................ 11,550
* Please note that the burden hours associated with this instrument account for both new and continuation applications. Additional (uploaded)
supporting documentation is included as part of this instrument and reflected in the burden hours.
The estimates of reporting burden for
participants are as follows:
Number of Responses/ Total Hours per Total burden
Instrument respondents respondents responses response hours
Participant Semi-Annual Employment Verification Form ..... 2,300 2 4,600 .5 2,300
Total .............................................................................. 2,300 ........................ 4,600 ........................ 2,300
Total for Applicants and Participants .................... 7,800 ........................ 15,600 ........................ 13,850
HRSA specifically requests comments 249(b)), Public Law 83–568 (42 U.S.C. Outpatient Per Visit Rate (Medicare)
on (1) the necessity and utility of the 2001(a)), and the Indian Health Care
Calendar Year 2017
proposed information collection for the Improvement Act (25 U.S.C. 1601 et
proper performance of the agency’s seq.), has approved the following rates Lower 48 States: $349
functions, (2) the accuracy of the for inpatient and outpatient medical Alaska: $577
estimated burden, (3) ways to enhance care provided by IHS facilities for
the quality, utility, and clarity of the Calendar Year 2017 for Medicare and Medicare Part B Inpatient Ancillary Per
information to be collected, and (4) the Medicaid beneficiaries, beneficiaries of Diem Rate
use of automated collection techniques other Federal programs, and for Calendar Year 2017
or other forms of information recoveries under the Federal Medical
technology to minimize the information Care Recovery Act (42 U.S.C. 2651– Lower 48 States: $679
collection burden. 2653). The Medicare Part A inpatient Alaska: $1,046
rates are excluded from the table below
Jason E. Bennett, Outpatient Surgery Rate (Medicare)
as they are paid based on the
Director, Division of the Executive Secretariat. prospective payment system. Since the
[FR Doc. 2017–00998 Filed 1–17–17; 8:45 am]
Established Medicare rates for
inpatient per diem rates set forth below freestanding Ambulatory Surgery
BILLING CODE 4165–15–P do not include all physician services Centers.
and practitioner services, additional
payment shall be available to the extent Effective Date for Calendar Year 2017
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND that those services are provided. Rates
HUMAN SERVICES
Inpatient Hospital Per Diem Rate Consistent with previous annual rate
Indian Health Service (Excludes Physician/Practitioner revisions, the Calendar Year 2017 rates
Services) will be effective for services provided
Reimbursement Rates for Calendar on/or after January 1, 2017, to the extent
Year 2017 Calendar Year 2017 consistent with payment authorities
Lower 48 States: $2,933 including the applicable Medicaid State
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Alaska: $3,235 plan.
ACTION: Notice.
Outpatient Per Visit Rate (Excluding Dated: January 11, 2017.
Notice is given that the Principal Medicare) Elizabeth A. Fowler,
Deputy Director of the Indian Health Deputy Director for Management Operations,
Calendar Year 2017 Indian Health Service.
Service (IHS), under the authority of
sections 321(a) and 322(b) of the Public Lower 48 States: $391 [FR Doc. 2017–01075 Filed 1–17–17; 8:45 am]
Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 248 and Alaska: $616 BILLING CODE 4160–65–P
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