REGULATORY REVIEW: ASCA Advocates for Changes to CMS’ 2026 Proposed Medicare Payment Rule

REGULATORY REVIEW

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ASCA Advocates for Changes to CMS’ 2026 Proposed Medicare Payment Rule

Comments focus on rate update, the ASC-CPL and quality reporting changes

BY KARA NEWBURY | OCTOBER 2025

KEY LEARNINGS

  • ASCA raised concerns with CMS’ continued use of the ASC weight scalar
  • ASCA requested that CMS consider adding cardioversion and transesophageal echocardiogram codes to the ASC-CPL

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