2016-19012: Medicare Program; Revisions to Payment Policies Under the Physician Fee Schedule and Other Revisions to Part B for CY 2017; Medicare Advantage Pricing Data Release; Medicare Advantage and Part D Medical Low Ratio Data Release; Medicare Advantage Provider Network Requirements; Expansion of Medicare Diabetes Prevention Program Model; Correction

Summary

This document corrects a technical error in the proposed rule that appeared in the July 15, 2016 Federal Register (81 FR 46162-46476) entitled, "Medicare Program; Revisions to Payment Policies under the Physician Fee Schedule and Other Revisions to Part B for CY 2017; Medicare Advantage Pricing Data Release; Medicare Advantage and Part D Medical Low Ratio Data Release; Medicare Advantage Provider Network Requirements; Expansion of Medicare Diabetes Prevention Program Model."

The agency’s own summary, as published.

What this changes

Amends 10 parts of the Code of Federal Regulations — the standing rules this notice rewrites.

• 42 CFR 405 Federal Health Insurance for the Aged and Disabled
• 42 CFR 410 Supplementary Medical Insurance (SMI) Benefits
• 42 CFR 411 Exclusions from Medicare and Limitations on Medicare Payment
• 42 CFR 414 Payment for Part B Medical and Other Health Services
• 42 CFR 417 Health Maintenance Organizations, Competitive Medical Plans, and Health Care Prepayment Plans
• 42 CFR 422 Medicare Advantage Program
• 42 CFR 423 Voluntary Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit
• 42 CFR 424 Conditions for Medicare Payment
• 42 CFR 425 Medicare Shared Savings Program
• 42 CFR 460 Programs of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)