On July 13, CMS issued a proposed rule to update payment policies and rates for services under the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule in 2018. A full list of the proposed changes is available here. They include: Payments for Off-Campus Provider-Based Hospital Departments The Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 requires some services furnished by certain off-campus hospital outpatient provider-based departments to no longer be paid under the Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment Sy