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MLN Matters Article MM12046 (New): Update to the Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) Prospective Payment System (PPS) for Calendar Year (CY) 2021 - Recurring File Update

This Article comprises Sub-regulatory guidance for Federally Qualified Health Facilities (FQHCs). It provides the updates to the Prospective Payment System (PPS) base payment rate and the Geographic Adjustment Factors (GAFs) for the FQHC Pricer. MLN Matters (MM) Articles are based on Change Requests (CRs). Special Edition (SE) Articles clarify existing policy. In this case, this Article is based on content within CR12046 that is posted on the CMS website.

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

Issue Date: December 04, 2020

DISCLAIMER: The contents of this database lack the force and effect of law, except as authorized by law (including Medicare Advantage Rate Announcements and Advance Notices) or as specifically incorporated into a contract. The Department may not cite, use, or rely on any guidance that is not posted on the guidance repository, except to establish historical facts.