Medicare Program; Medicare Coverage of Innovative Technology (MCIT) and Definition of “Reasonable and Necessary”; Delay of Effective Date; Public Comment Period
medicare · Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services · Rule · Published 2021-03-17 · Effective 2021-03-12 · 86 FR 14542
Document
Document number
2021-05490
Federal Register citation
86 FR 14542
CFR reference
42 CFR 405
Type
Rule
Action
Interim final rule; delayed effective date; request for comments.
Category
medicare
Sub-agency
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
Publication date
2021-03-17
Effective date
2021-03-12
HHS docket
CMS-3372-IFC
Abstract
Consistent with the memorandum of January 20, 2021, from the Assistant to the President and Chief of Staff, titled "Regulatory Freeze Pending Review," this document delays the effective date of the final rule titled, "Medicare Program; Medicare Coverage of Innovative Technology (MCIT) and Definition of 'Reasonable and Necessary' " published in the Federal Register on January 14, 2021, for 60 days. We are providing a 30-day public comment period to allow interested parties to provide comments about issues of fact, law, and policy raised by the rule and this information could be considered by the agency in determining whether further actions are appropriate, which could include whether to revise or rescind.