§412.70. General description.
42 C.F.R. § 412.70
For discharges occurring on or after April 1, 1988, and before October 1, 1996, payments to a hospital are based on the greater of the national average standardized amount or the sum of 85 percent of the national average standardized amount and 15 percent of the average standardized amount for the region in which the hospital is located.
Notes, amendments, and revision history
Amendments
[57 FR 39822, Sept. 1, 1992, as amended at 58 FR 46338, Sept. 1, 1993]
Authority
Authority: 42 U.S.C. 1302 and 1395hh.
Source
Source: 50 FR 12741, Mar. 29, 1985, unless otherwise noted.
Amendments
[57 FR 39822, Sept. 1, 1992, as amended at 58 FR 46338, Sept. 1, 1993]