October 29, 2026
[DVA, FRE.DE, Innovative Renal, American Renal] Better-Than-Expected Headline Spending Increase in Final CY27 Rule Masks Some Dialysis Pressures
At first glance, CMS’s final CY27 Medicare end-stage renal disease (ESRD) payment rule, released late Wednesday, seems more favorable than expected for dialysis centers [DVA, FRE.DE, private Innovative Renal and American Renal]. CMS projected a…