Three significant changes that will affect reimbursement rates go into effect January 1, 2026:
Conversion factor changes
Relative Value Unit (RVU) efficiency adjustment
Practice Expense changes
If you're a Find-A-Code subscriber, there's no need to worry. Find-A-Code's fee calculators are ready for the change. You can count on Find-A-Code for the most complete and accurate information you need as a medical coder/biller.
When you're not sure if services done by an expensive diagnostic machine will stay well-paid and in demand, you're better off leasing the machine (see Buy or Lease Equipment story). But the hard choices don't stop once you decide to lease. There's plenty of things you can do to ensure a good lease that minimizes the financial risk of signing a contract lasting years, experts say.
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