Southwest Consulting Associates Blog CY 2020 End-Stage Renal Disease Proposed Rule Update

The End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) 2020 proposed rule was published in the Federal Register August 6, 2019, and affects discharges on or after January 1, 2020. Each year, CMS publishes updates to the regulations for inflation factors, wage adjustments, etc., and for calendar year (CY) 2020, CMS has proposed the following updates to the End-Stage Renal Disease rates: