Costs associated with these services would continue to not be used in determining payments under the RHC AIR methodology or the FQHC PPS
Varying the maximum quarterly payment to reflect the latest available assigned beneficiary person years is similar to how we calculate the AIP quarterly payment calculation (refer to 425.630(f), CY 2023 PFS final rule (87 FR 69797)), for which we use the latest available assignment list to calculate the quarterly advance investment payment amount
As described earlier in this proposed rule, CMS has observed that a number of NDC-9s of Part D rebatable drugs approved or licensed on or before October 1, 2021, do not have AMP reported in the period beginning January 1, 2021, and ending September 30, 2021, and a number of NDC-9s of subsequently approved drugs do not have AMP reported in the first calendar year following the drug's first marketed date
Based on all the above statutory authorities, there is no cost-sharing under Part B for additional preventive services for Medicare enrollees, that is, there is no applicable beneficiary coinsurance or deductible for these services
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