Some specialties, including podiatry and dermatology, would see a significant pay increase for E/M services should CMS’ proposal to group level 2 through 5 outpatient codes into one payment basket go into effect on Jan. 1, according to a reimbursement estimates contained in the proposed 2019 Medicare physician fee schedule released July 12.
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