Federal Register: HHS Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Issues Final Rule on FY 2027 Inpatient Psychiatric Facility Payment Rate Updates
August 01, 2026
August 01, 2026
WASHINGTON, Aug. 1 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services issued the following action in the Federal Register.
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This final rule updates the prospective payment rates, the outlier threshold, and the wage index for Medicare inpatient hospital services provided by Inpatient Psychiatric Facilities (IPFs), which include psychiatric hospitals and excluded psychiatric units of an acute care hospital or critic . . .
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This final rule updates the prospective payment rates, the outlier threshold, and the wage index for Medicare inpatient hospital services provided by Inpatient Psychiatric Facilities (IPFs), which include psychiatric hospitals and excluded psychiatric units of an acute care hospital or critic . . .