[Code of Federal Regulations] [Title 42, Volume 2] [Revised as of October 1, 2005] From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access [CITE: 42CFR416.130] [Page 817-818] TITLE 42--PUBLIC HEALTH CHAPTER IV--CENTERS FOR MEDICARE & MEDICAID SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES PART 416_AMBULATORY SURGICAL SERVICES--Table of Contents Subpart E_Payment for Facility Services Sec. 416.130 Publication of revised payment methodologies. Whenever CMS proposes to revise the payment rate for ASCs, CMS publishes a notice in the Federal Register describing the revision. The notice also explains the basis on which the rates [[Page 818]] were established. After reviewing public comments, CMS publishes a notice establishing the rates authorized by this section. In setting these rates, CMS may adopt reasonable classifications of facilities and may establish different rates for different types of surgical procedures. [47 FR 34094, Aug. 5, 1982, as amended at 56 FR 8844, Mar. 1, 1991]