2024. CMS finalized the payment and program requirements for the new IOP benefit. The Final Rule includes the scope of benefits, physician certification requirements, coding and billing guidelines, and payment rates under the IOP benefit. CMS finalized its proposal that...
In addition, the rule proposes delaying the implementation of a new policy under which the payment rate for split (or shared) evaluation and management visits would be based on the amount of time spent by the billing practitioner. The agency has also proposed the extension of several...
20 Dec 2023 Blog, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) - Medicare, Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS), Public Health Emergency (PHE), Remote Patient Monitoring, Remote Therapeutic Monitoring (RTM), Rural Health Clinics (RHCs), Telehealth 0 comments CMS Finalizes Rules Impacting ...
New patient or IPPE: No rate adjustment provided. 1.33 rate adjustment for new FQHC patients and IPPE visits Ability to bill for additional visits on the same day: Permitted when an illness or injury occurs subsequent to the initial visit, and when mental health, diabetes, self management/medic...
September 10, 2024—Laminate Medical Technologies announced that the United States Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) granted the company’s VasQ extravascular support device a Transitional Pass-Through (TPT) Payment under billing code C8000 (support device, extravascular, for arteriovenous...
CMS introduces new quality measures focused on health equity and social drivers of health and seeks input on further addressing patient safety. CMS proposes revising its current bundling policy for diagnostic radiopharmaceuticals to pay for high-cost radiopharmaceuticals separately with a per-day cost ...