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ACR Urges CMS to Address Radiology Needs in 2026 HOPPS Rule
Sept. 17, 2025
ACR® highlights key radiology concerns in new comments to CMS about the CY 2026 Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System (HOPPS) proposed rule.
In response to CMS’ request for information on future Software as a Service (SaaS) policy, ACR calls for a clear payment pathway for AI technologies. The College also recommends increased reimbursement for services such as radiation oncology treatment delivery, CT colonography screening and medical 3D printing.
CMS will consider stakeholder input before finalizing the rule in November. Changes would take effect Jan. 1, 2026.
For more information, contact Kimberly Greck, ACR Senior Economic Policy Analyst.
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