US · guidance
CMS Pub. 100-04, ch. 8, § 20.2
Pediatric Payment Model for ESRD PPS
The pediatric payment model applies to all dialysis patients that are under the age of 18.
The model uses the ESRD PPS base rate applicable to adult dialysis patients which is
then adjusted by separate adjusters based on two age groups (<13, 13-17), and dialysis
modality (HD, PD).
History
(Rev. 10640, Issued:08-06-21, Effective:09-07-21, Implementation:09-07-21)
Provenance
- Source
- cms.gov
- Retrieved
- 2026-08-25
- Edition
- iom-2026-08-25
- Content hash
96812071b79356411c351f1ba1e4bc351f8e2474d7f877885a2bc0a722f0e564
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