Federal officials have finalized the 2020 physician fee schedule that includes major changes in payments and policies for office visits, opioid treatment, and supervision rules for physician assistants. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released the new Medicare rule on Friday. Thefin...
CMSissuedthe the calendar year 2025 Medicare physician fee schedule final rule with the goal of strengthening primary care and increasing access topreventive services. Under the physician fee schedule (PFS), average payment rates will reduce the conversion factor by 2.83% in 2025 com...
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released the final rule for the 2024 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (PFS) on November 2, 2023. The PFS is the payment system that determines how much Medicare pays for the services of physicians and other health care providers. The final ...
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services produce a final rules establishing the 2003 physician fee schedule as well as an emergency program memo addressing some of the issues raised in the rule. Concerns of physicians on the possible cuts to their Part B fees; Need to fix the way the ...
On July 13, 2021, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released the proposed 2022 Physician Fee Schedule (PFS). The PFS helps determine payment and reimbursement rates, clarifies evaluation and management policies, proposes policies for the 2022 performance year of the quality...
The 2025 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Proposed Rule (the “2025 Proposed Rule”) issued by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) on July 10, 2024, contains several new policy proposals with significant implications for healthcare innovators. ...
CMS released the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS) Proposed Rule for calendar year (CY) 2024.
The proposed 2022 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule and Quality Payment Program rules released by Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) may usher in a wide range of changes, including a 3.75% reduction in the conversion factor used to calculate payments to physicians. However, according to...
On November 2, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released its annual final rule updating the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS) for calendar year (CY) 2023, which included various changes related to the provision of telehealth, including implementing telehealth provisions ...
(HealthDay)—Changes have been proposed to the Physician Fee Schedule to transform how Medicare pays for primary care, focusing on improvements in pay for care coordination and planning, according to a new payment rule published by the Centers for Medica