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CMS OCE Quarterly Release Files

Guidance for draft and final quarterly Integrated OCE instructions and specifications that will be utilized under the OPPS and Non-OPPS for hospital outpatient departments, community mental health centers (CMHCs), for all non-OPPS providers, and for limited services when provided in a home health agency (HHA) not under the Home Health Prospective Payment System or to a hospice patient for the treatment of a non-terminal illness.

Issued by: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Issue Date: August 28, 2020

This page provides the draft and final quarterly Integrated OCE (I/OCE) instructions and specifications that will be utilized under the OPPS and Non-OPPS for hospital outpatient departments, community mental health centers (CMHCs), for all non-OPPS providers, and for limited services when provided in a home health agency (HHA) not under the Home Health Prospective Payment System or to a hospice patient for the treatment of a non-terminal illness.

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