# Medicare Program; Update of Ambulatory Surgical Center List of Covered Procedures
> **Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services** · Interim final rule with comment period. · Published 2005-05-04 · Effective 2005-07-05 · 70 FR 23690
## Document
- **Document number:** 05-8875
- **Category:** medicare
- **Sub-agency:** Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
- **Federal Register citation:** 70 FR 23690
- **CFR reference:** 42 CFR 416
- **Publication date:** 2005-05-04
- **Effective date:** 2005-07-05
- **HHS docket:** CMS-1478-IFC
## Abstract

This interim final rule with comment period revises the list of procedures that are covered when furnished in an ambulatory surgery center (ASC) in accordance with section 1833(i)(1) of the Social Security Act. We published our proposed deletions and additions in the Federal Register on November 26, 2004. In this interim final rule, we respond to public comments and make final additions to and deletions from the current list of Medicare approved ambulatory surgical center (ASC) procedures.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2005/05/04/05-8875/medicare-program-update-of-ambulatory-surgical-center-list-of-covered-procedures)
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