DecisionHealth, DecisionHealth - 2010 Issue 6 (June)

CMS adjusts fee schedule rates to account for new health reform rules

You can be sure that your payments will be different for claims processed after June 1 thanks to fee schedule tweaks mandated by health reform and implemented by CMS. Expect a payment increase when you practice in a rural area, but a decrease if you operate in an urban setting due to a minor dip in the conversion factor to $36.0791, a Part B News analysis shows.

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