The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has updated proposed payments for inpatient psychiatric facilities and also for rehabilitation care. The proposed payment increases of 2.3% for psychiatric care and 2.4% for rehab are lower than last year’s final rule increases. For fiscal year 2027, CMS is proposing to update the Inpatient Psychiatric Facility (IPF) Prospective Payment System payment rates by 2.3%. Last year, CMS finalized a payment for IPF of 2.5%. For FY 2027, CMS proposes to update the Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility (IRF) Prospective Payment System payment rates by 2.4%. Last year, CMS finalized a 2.6% payment rate.
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