Medicare Program; Medicare Appeals; Adjustment to the Amount in Controversy Threshold Amounts for Calendar Year 2027

Medicare Program; Medicare Appeals; Adjustment to the Amount in Controversy Threshold Amounts for Calendar Year 2027 This notice announces the annual adjustment in the amount in controversy (AIC) threshold amounts for Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) hearings and judicial review under the Medicare appeals process. The adjustment to the AIC threshold amounts will be effective for requests for ALJ hearings and judicial review filed on or after January 1, 2027. The calendar year 2027 AIC threshold amounts are $200 for ALJ hearings and $2,000 for judicial review. Agency: Health and Human Services Department, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Document type: Notice. Document number: 2026-19016. Official Federal Register document. Matter furnished by the National Archives Federal Register API. Notice Nearby is not the publisher of record for this item. Source: https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/09/16/2026-19016/medicare-program-medicare-appeals-adjustment-to-the-amount-in-controversy-threshold-amounts-for