CMS Response to Public Comments Received for CMS-10110
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) received comments from Prime Healthcare and a hospital oncology group related to CMS-10110. This is the reconciliation of the comments.
Comment:
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) received comments from Prime Healthcare that described the ASP pricing for reimbursement determination as “not fair for providers” and further stated that ASP pricing needs across-the-board upward adjustment because ASP is less than actual drug costs.
Response:
We acknowledge the comment regarding ASP pricing, although since said comment is out of scope regarding this collection, no changes will be made to the collection
Comment:
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) received comments from Prime Healthcare that described the ASP pricing for reimbursement determination as “not fair for providers” and further stated that ASP pricing needs across-the-board upward adjustment because ASP is less than actual drug costs. This commenter also stated that “Medicare is putting small businesses out of business, and prohibiting new small businesses from entering the healthcare industry, especially in critical access areas, rural areas, underserved and poor minority communities.”
Response:
We acknowledge the comment regarding ASP pricing, although since said comment is out of scope regarding this collection, no changes will be made to the collection
File Type | application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.wordprocessingml.document |
File Title | CMS Response to Public Comments Received for CMS-10150 |
Author | Thomas E. Dudley |
File Modified | 0000-00-00 |
File Created | 2023-08-02 |