In a final rule, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services is increasing the end-stage renal disease (ESRD) prospective payment system (PPS) base rate to $271.02, increasing total payments to ESRD facilities by about 2.1% in an update to payment rates and policies regarding renal dialysis services furnished to Medicare beneficiaries on or after January 1.
CMS bumps ESRD facility payments by 2.1%
