OQR Program Rule History
Federal Register Reference
The final rule is published annually in the Federal Register to describe changes to the program that determines the payment rates for Medicare services paid under the Outpatient Prospective Payment System. Hospitals should review the final rule to be aware of changes that affect the way data are reported for each calendar year.
Calendar Year | Federal Register Reference | Page Number* | Program-Related Codifications |
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2021 | Volume 85 | 86179 |
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2020 | Volume 84 | 61410 |
No New or Updated Codifications |
2019 | Volume 83 | 59080 |
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2018 | Volume 82 | 52564 |
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2017 | Volume 81 | 79753 |
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2016 | Volume 80 | 70502 |
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2015 | Volume 79 | 66940 |
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2014 | Volume 78 | 75090 |
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2013 | Volume 77 | 68467 |
No Program-related Codifications |
2012 | Volume 76 | 74451 |
No Program-related Codifications |
2011 | Volume 75 | 72064 |
No Program-related Codifications |
2010 | Volume 74 | 60629 |
No Program-related Codifications |
2009 | Volume 73 | 68758 |
No Program-related Codifications |
2008 | Volume 72 | 66860 |
No Program-related Codifications |
* This page number denotes the Federal Register page on which the Hospital OQR program requirements begin.