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B-332733 1 (2020-11-24)

handle is hein.gao/gaobaecdn0001 and id is 1 raw text is: G A O U.S. GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY OFFICE 441 G St. N.W. Washington, DC 20548 B-332733 November 24, 2020 The Honorable Chuck Grassley Chairman The Honorable Ron Wyden Ranking Member Committee on Finance United States Senate The Honorable Frank Pallone, Jr. Chairman The Honorable Greg Walden Ranking Member Committee on Energy and Commerce House of Representatives The Honorable Richard Neal Chairman The Honorable Kevin Brady Ranking Member Committee on Ways and Means House of Representatives Subject: Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services: Medicare Program; CY 2021 Inpatient Hospital Deductible and Hospital and Extended Care Services Coinsurance Amounts Pursuant to section 801(a)(2)(A) of title 5, United States Code, this is our report on a major rule promulgated by the Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) entitled Medicare Program; CY 2021 Inpatient Hospital Deductible and Hospital and Extended Care Services Coinsurance Amounts (RIN: 0938-AU14). We received this notice on November 13, 2020. It was published in the Federal Register as a notice on November 12, 2020. 85 Fed. Reg. 71916. The effective date of the rule is January 1, 2021. According to CMS, this notice announces the inpatient hospital deductible and the hospital and extended care services coinsurance amounts for services furnished in calendar year (CY) 2021 under Medicare's Hospital Insurance Program (Medicare Part A). CMS noted the Medicare statute specifies the formulae used to determine these amounts. CMS states, for CY 2021, the inpatient hospital deductible will be $1,484. According to CMS, the daily coinsurance amounts for CY 2021 will be: $371 for the 61st through 90th day of hospitalization in a benefit period; $742 for lifetime reserve days; and $185.50 for the 21st through 100th day of extended care services in a skilled nursing facility in a benefit period. The Congressional Review Act (CRA) requires a 60-day delay in the effective date of a major rule from the date of publication in the Federal Register or receipt of the rule by Congress,

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