US · guidance
CMS Pub. 100-02, ch. 11, § 140.6
Kidney Recipient Admitted for Transplant Evaluation
A3-3178.6, RDF-233, RDF-233.2
When a potential kidney recipient is admitted to a hospital (before admission for the
actual transplant) solely for a medical evaluation for an anticipated kidney transplant, all
hospital and physicians’ services costs applicable to the anticipated transplant are
considered kidney acquisition costs.
History
(Rev. 13599, Issued: 01-30-26, Effective: 05-01-26, Implementation: 05-01-26)
Provenance
- Source
- cms.gov
- Retrieved
- 2026-08-25
- Edition
- iom-2026-08-25
- Content hash
95b77861919f8790650b79cf9d60c5adc42833d5bd5d7a10dfc03222a8f18841
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