Comment on CMS-2026-1256-0002
Mercy Health MinistryOtherBusiness
Summary: Mercy, a large healthcare system, submitted a mixed-position comment regarding the FY 2027 Hospital IPPS Proposed Rule. The organization opposes the reclassification of certain diagnosis codes to non-CC status and the proposed A&G cost allocation rules, while supporting a new Low Quartile Reclassification Mechanism for the Hospital Wage Index and the development of voluntary payment models.
Please see attached comment on behalf of Mercy Health