# Medicare Program; Extension of the Payment Adjustment for Low-volume Hospitals and the Medicare-dependent Hospital (MDH) Program Under the Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment Systems (IPPS) for Acute Care Hospitals for Fiscal Year 2013
> **Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services** · Notice of extension. · Published 2013-03-07 · Effective 2013-03-04 · 78 FR 14689
## Document
- **Document number:** 2013-05263
- **Category:** medicare
- **Sub-agency:** Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
- **Federal Register citation:** 78 FR 14689
- **CFR reference:** 42 CFR 412
- **Publication date:** 2013-03-07
- **Effective date:** 2013-03-04
- **HHS docket:** CMS-1588-N
## Abstract

This notice announces changes to the payment adjustment for low-volume hospitals and to the Medicare-dependent hospital (MDH) program under the hospital inpatient prospective payment systems (IPPS) for FY 2013 in accordance with sections 605 and 606, respectively, of the American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2013/03/07/2013-05263/medicare-program-extension-of-the-payment-adjustment-for-low-volume-hospitals-and-the)
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