ASC Program Rule History
Federal Register Reference
The ASC Quality Reporting Program issues proposed and final changes during the annual rulemaking cycle for the OPPS/ASC proposed and final rules with comment period. These rules are published typically in or around July and November, respectively, in the year prior to the effective date of the next January and are available online at the Federal Register. The below table lists Federal Register references for program policies and procedures codified in the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR). ASCQR Program requirements are codified at sections 42 CFR 416.300 to 416.330.
Calendar Year | Federal Register Reference | Page Number* | Program-related Codifications |
---|---|---|---|
2025 | Volume 89 |
94367 94430 |
None |
2024 | Volume 88 | 82012 |
Updated:
|
2023 | Volume 87 | 72117 |
None |
2022 | Volume 86 | 63875 |
None |
2021 | Volume 85 | 86187 |
New:
Updated:
|
2020 | Volume 84 | 61420 | None |
2019 | Volume 83 | 59110 |
|
2018 | Volume 82 | 59445 |
Finalized policy:
|
2017 | Volume 81 | 79797 |
New:
Updated:
|
2016 | Volume 80 | 70526 |
New:
|
2015 | Volume 79 | 66966 | None |
2014 | Volume 78 | 75112 | None |
2013 | Volume 77 | 68492 | None |
2013 (Fiscal Year) |
Volume 77 IPPS** | 53637 | None |
2012 | Volume 76 | 74492 | None |
2011 | Volume 75 | 72108 | None |
2010 | Volume 74 | 60655 | None |
2009 | Volume 73 | 68779 | None |
2008 | Volume 72 | 66875 | None |
*This page number denotes the Federal Register page on which the ASCQR program requirements begin.
** Inpatient Prospective Payment System