Section 4124(b) of the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2024 established coverage for IOP services effective Jan. 1, 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 bil...
CY 2024 MPFS Final Rule Highlightsdoi:10.3928/25731777-20240219-14Bedard, TeriOncology Issues
CMS announced itsfinalCY 2025 OPPS and ASC payment rule, which includes policies aimed atsafeguarding maternal careand removing barriers to care for underserved communities. The final rule will also increase Medicare hospital outpatient facility and ambulatory surgical center payment rates ...
Under the physician fee schedule (PFS), average payment rates will reduce the conversion factor by 2.83% in 2025 compared to 2024 rates, resting at $32.35 in 2025 compared to $33.29 in 2024. The PFS final rule eliminates the temporary 2.93% increase in Medicare physician payments as...
The Proposed Rule is open for a 60-day comment period that will close on Sept. 9, 2024. The Final Rule with comment is expected to be issued on or by Nov. 1, 2024. To learn more about the OPPS and ASC Proposed Rule, review the following resources: ...
(and just 10 days before his wedding). The 28-year-old mostly has been a reliever in his career, so picking him as a Cy Young candidate may seem like a stretch, but don’t rule him out just yet. King was dominant over eight starts down the stretch in 2023 and joined Max Scherzer...
rule or interim final rule, as applicable, except under exceptional circumstances. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, CMS is extending the timeline to finalize the provisions in the June 18, 2022 proposed rule for 1 year, until July 18, 2023. The proposed rule would revise the Medicare a...
Final Rule Draft – Medicare Program: CY 2022 Payment Policies Under The Physician Fee Schedule & Other Changes To Part B Payment Policies; Medicare Shared Savings Program Requirements; Etc. On November 2, 2021, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) published this draft of ...
The players who will dominate the final month The 2024 AL and NL MVPs will be …? AL: Aaron Judge — 18 NL: Shohei Ohtani — 18 Judge and Ohtani were unanimous picks. Who has the best chance of passing either player for MVP?
1 Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) © 2024 American Medical Association. All Rights Reserved. CPT is a registered trademark of the American Medical Association. 2 Source: CMS CY2025 Physician Fee Schedule (PFS) Final Rule: CMS 1807-F, including related PFS ad...