BC Advantage - 2023 Issue 5

Comparative Billing Reports (CBRs): What Are They, and What Do We Do With Them?

CMS (Centers for Medicare and Medicaid) is always implementing various programs and initiatives aimed at reducing fraud, waste, and abuse.  One such initiative is Comparative Billing Reports (CBRs).  In this article, an overview of CBRs, their purpose, and how they can benefit coding professionals, auditors, and practice managers will be discussed.What Are Comparative Billing Reports?CBRs are educational reports produced by CMS that provide feedback to physicians and other providers regarding their billing practices.  These reports compare a physician's and other healthcare provider's billing practices to those of their peers on specialty-specific, local, and national...

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