CY 2019 Hospital Outpatient PPS Policy Changes and Payment Rates and Ambulatory Surgical Center Payment System Policy Changes and Payment Rates CMS-1695-P

217 organizations filed 238 public comments on CY 2019 Hospital Outpatient PPS Policy Changes and Payment Rates and Ambulatory Surgical Center Payment System Policy Changes and Payment Rates CMS-1695-P, at the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. The comment window closed 2764d ago.

Commenters (217)

• Pulmonary Consultants Inc.unverified attribution

  6 filings · confidence 70%
• League of Women Voterstrade assoc.

  3 filings · confidence 97%
• Pulmonary Cunsultants Inc.unverified attribution

  3 filings · confidence 70%
• Duke University Health Systemunverified attribution

  2 filings · confidence 70%
• Herzing Universityunverified attribution

  2 filings · confidence 70%
• Medical University of South Carolinaunverified attribution

  2 filings · confidence 70%
• Omeros Corporationunverified attribution

  2 filings · confidence 70%
• Physicians Advocacy Institutetrade assoc.

  2 filings · confidence 85%
• Tennessee Hospital Associationtrade assoc.

  2 filings · confidence 85%
• Texas Hospital Associationtrade assoc.

  2 filings · confidence 85%
• The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Centerunverified attribution

  2 filings · confidence 70%
• The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Centerunverified attribution

  2 filings · confidence 70%
• Vanderbilt University Medical Centerunverified attribution

  2 filings · confidence 70%
• Washington University School of Medicineunverified attribution

  2 filings · confidence 70%
• Wisconsin Hospital Associationtrade assoc.

  2 filings · confidence 85%
• a Gilead Companyunverified attribution

  1 filing · confidence 70%
• ACLA Health IT Committeetrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• Adult Vaccine Access Coalitiontrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• Advanced Medical Technology Associationtrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 97%
• Adventist Health Policy Associationtrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• African American Cultural Associationtrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• AHRA the Association for Medical Imaging Managementtrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• Alabama Hospital Associationtrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• Alliance for Orthopedic Solutionstrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• Alliance for Regenerative Medicinetrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• Alliance for Site Neutral Payment Reformtrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• Alliance of Wound Care Stakeholderstrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• Ambulatory Surgery Center Associationtrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• American Academy of Dermatology Associationtrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP)

  1 filing · confidence 97%
• American Alliance of Orthopaedic Executivestrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitationtrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeonstrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• American Association of Nurse Anesthetiststrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• American Association of Orthopaedic Surgeonstrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• American Association of Physicists in Medicinetrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• American Brachytherapy Societytrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• American Clinical Laboratory Associationtrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• American Health Information Management Associationtrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• American Heart Associationtrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• American Hospital Associationtrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• American Medical Associationtrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 97%
• American Medical Women's Associationtrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• American Podiatric Medical Associationtrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• American Psychiatric Associationtrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• American Rhinologic Societytrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• American Society for Radiation Oncologytrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• American Society of Anesthesiologiststrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• American Society of Clinical Oncologytrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• American Society of Echocardiographytrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• American Society of Hematologytrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• American Society of Interventional Pain Physicianstrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• American Society of Nephrologytrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• American Society of Nuclear Cardiologytrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• American Society of Pediatric Nephrologytrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• American Society of Plastic Surgeonstrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• American Society of Transplant Surgeonstrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• American Speech-Language-Hearing Associationtrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• American Urological Associationtrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• AmerisourceBergen Corp. Specialty Physician Servicesunverified attribution

  1 filing · confidence 70%
• Angel Medical Systems Inc.unverified attribution

  1 filing · confidence 70%
• Association for Accessible Medicinestrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 97%
• Association for Ambulatory Behavioral Healthcaretrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiologytrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• Association of American Medical Collegestrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• Association of American Physicians and Surgeonstrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• Association of Community Cancer Centerstrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• Association of Independent Doctorstrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• Baylor University Medical Center--TXunverified attribution

  1 filing · confidence 70%
• Bracco Diagnostics Inc.unverified attribution

  1 filing · confidence 70%
• Building Industry Association of Washingtontrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• CA Ambulatory Surgery Associationtrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• California Hospital Associationtrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• California Medical Associationtrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• Cambridge Health Alliancetrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• Cardiology Advocacy Alliancetrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• Catholic Health Associationtrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• Celgene Corporationunverified attribution

  1 filing · confidence 70%
• Cerus Corporation/unverified attribution

  1 filing · confidence 70%
• Children's Hospitals Associationtrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• Cleveland Clinic Cole Eye Institute--OHtrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• Coalition of State Rheumatology Organizationstrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• Coalition of Wound Care Manufacturerstrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• Coalition to Transform Advanced Caretrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• Columbia Universityunverified attribution

  1 filing · confidence 70%
• Community Oncology Alliancetrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• Consumer Technology Associationtrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 97%
• Cook Inc.--INunverified attribution

  1 filing · confidence 70%
• Dialysis Vascular Access Coalitiontrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• Digestive Health Physicians Associationtrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• Dr.Ramachandran Prof corp.unverified attribution

  1 filing · confidence 70%
• Duke Cancer Institutetrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• EBR Systemsunverified attribution

  1 filing · confidence 70%
• Emergency Department Practice Management Associationtrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• Emergency Nurses Associationtrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• EyePoint Pharmaceuticals Inc.unverified attribution

  1 filing · confidence 70%
• Federation of American Hospitalstrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• Florida Hospital Associationtrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• Focused Ultrasound Foundationtrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• Foundation Medicinetrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• Global Healthy Living Foundationtrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• Greater New York Hospital Associationtrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• Hackensack University Medical Centerunverified attribution

  1 filing · confidence 70%
• Healthcare Association of New York Statetrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• Healthcare Distribution Alliancetrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• Hennepin Healthcare System Inc.unverified attribution

  1 filing · confidence 70%
• Hospital & Healthsystem Associationtrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• Illinois Ambulatory Surgery Center Associationtrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• Illinois Health and Hospital Associationtrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• Inc. -- INunverified attribution

  1 filing · confidence 70%
• Indiana Addiction Issues Coalitiontrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• Indiana Council of Communit Mental Health Centerstrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• Indiana Council of Community Mental Health Centerstrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• Indiana University Healthunverified attribution

  1 filing · confidence 70%
• Indianapolis Chamber of Commercetrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• Infectious Diseases Society of Americatrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• Innerwisdom Incunverified attribution

  1 filing · confidence 70%
• Integrated Health Care Coalitiontrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• International Society for the Advancement of Spine Surgerytrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• Iowa Hospital Associationtrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• Kansas Hospital Associationtrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• Kentucky Hospital Association. Galvagnitrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• Leukemia & Lymphoma Societytrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• Lilly USA LLCunverified attribution

  1 filing · confidence 70%
• Loud Life Foundationtrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• Louisiana Hospital Associationtrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• Maine Hospital Associationtrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• Mary--COunverified attribution

  1 filing · confidence 70%
• Massachusetts League of Community Health Centerstrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• McKesson Corporationunverified attribution

  1 filing · confidence 70%
• Medical Device Manufacturers Associationtrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• Medical Imaging & Technology Alliancetrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 97%
• MedStar Georgetown University Hospitalunverified attribution

  1 filing · confidence 70%
• Metro Health- University of Michigan Healthunverified attribution

  1 filing · confidence 70%
• Metropolitan Heart and Vascular Institutetrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• Michigan Health & Hospital Associationtrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• Military/Veterans Coalition of Indianatrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• Minnesota Hospital Associationtrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• Mississippi Hospital Associationtrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• Missouri Hospital Associationtrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• Montana Veterans Foundationtrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• National Association of Home Builderstrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 97%
• National Association of Urban Hospitalstrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• National Coalition for Cancer Survivorshiptrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• National Health Counciltrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• National Hispanic Medical Associationtrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• National Infusion Center Associationtrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• National Patient Advocate Foundationtrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• National Rural Health Associationtrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• NCP Healthcare Management Companyunverified attribution

  1 filing · confidence 70%
• New Hampshire Hospital Associationtrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• New Jersey Hospital Associationtrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• North American Neuromodulation Societytrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• North American Spine Societytrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• North Carolina Healthcare Associationtrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• North Shore University Hospitalunverified attribution

  1 filing · confidence 70%
• OCHIN Inc.--ORunverified attribution

  1 filing · confidence 70%
• Ohio Health Information Partnershiptrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• Olympic Medical Center Foundationtrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• Olympic Peninsula Healthy Community Coalitiontrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• Ophthalmic Pharmaceutical Coalitiontrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• Oregon Association of Hospital & Health Systemstrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• Oregon Health & Science University. Kennedyunverified attribution

  1 filing · confidence 70%
• Outpatient Ophthalmic Surgery Societytrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• Pacira Pharmaceuticals Inc.unverified attribution

  1 filing · confidence 70%
• Partnership for Drug-Free Kidstrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• Partnership to Empower Physician-Led Caretrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• Pfizer Inc.unverified attribution

  1 filing · confidence 70%
• Physician Fee Schedule Pathology Payment Coalitiontrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• Port Angeles Business Associationtrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• Port Angeles City Counciltrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• Quantuvis LLCunverified attribution

  1 filing · confidence 70%
• Renal Physicians Associationtrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• Roche Diagnostics Corporationunverified attribution

  1 filing · confidence 70%
• Rural WI Health Cooperativeunverified attribution

  1 filing · confidence 70%
• Sandra--COunverified attribution

  1 filing · confidence 70%
• Sanger Heart and Vascular Institutetrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventionstrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• Society for Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonancetrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• Society for Vascular Surgerytrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomographytrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• Society of Hospital Medicinetrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• Society of Interventional Radiologytrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• Solsys Medical LLC. Gischerunverified attribution

  1 filing · confidence 70%
• South Carolina Hospital Associationtrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• Southeastren Spine Institute ASCtrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• Staten Island University Hospital/unverified attribution

  1 filing · confidence 70%
• Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc.unverified attribution

  1 filing · confidence 70%
• Tennessee Medical Associationtrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• The Carle Foundationtrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• The Coalition for 21st Century Medicinetrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• The Ohio State Universityunverified attribution

  1 filing · confidence 70%
• The Part B Access for Seniors and Physicians (ASP) Coalitiontrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• The Retina Society and The Macula Societytrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• The Rural Policy Research Institutetrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• The SwiftPath Program LLC.unverified attribution

  1 filing · confidence 70%
• The University of Kansas Cancer Centerunverified attribution

  1 filing · confidence 70%
• University Hospitalsunverified attribution

  1 filing · confidence 70%
• University Hospitals of Clevelandunverified attribution

  1 filing · confidence 70%
• University of Cincinnatiunverified attribution

  1 filing · confidence 70%
• University of Colorado Hospital Anschutz Medical Campus--COunverified attribution

  1 filing · confidence 70%
• University of Illinois College of Medicineunverified attribution

  1 filing · confidence 70%
• University of Illinois Hospital and Health Sciences Systemunverified attribution

  1 filing · confidence 70%
• University of Kansas Health Systemunverified attribution

  1 filing · confidence 70%
• University of Michiganunverified attribution

  1 filing · confidence 70%
• University of Minnesota Healthunverified attribution

  1 filing · confidence 70%
• University Of Pittsburgh Medical Centerunverified attribution

  1 filing · confidence 70%
• University of Rochester/UR Medicineunverified attribution

  1 filing · confidence 70%
• University of South Alabama Health Systemunverified attribution

  1 filing · confidence 70%
• University of Toledounverified attribution

  1 filing · confidence 70%
• University of Utah Hospitals & Clinicsunverified attribution

  1 filing · confidence 70%
• University of Virginia Health Systemunverified attribution

  1 filing · confidence 70%
• Valorize Consulting LLC--ORunverified attribution

  1 filing · confidence 70%
• Virginia Hospital & Healthcare Association.trade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• VisionCare Inc.unverified attribution

  1 filing · confidence 70%
• Washington State Hospital Associationtrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• West End Business and Professional Associationtrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%