Organ Procurement Organizations (OPOs)

Publication date:

     Final rule, CMS-3064-F, published May 31, 2006

Effective date:

     Final rule effective July 31, 2006

CFR section numbers:

      42 CFR §§486.301-348, et al. (final rule)

CFR section descriptions:

     42 CFR Parts 413, 441, 486 and 498, Conditions for Coverage for Organ Procurement Organizations (OPOs); Final Rule

Brief description of document(s):

The final rule, CMS-3064-F, establishes new conditions for coverage, including new outcome and process performance measures, a new appeals process, and a new competition process.