tci ED Coding & Reimbursement Alert - 2014 Issue 12

CMS Final Rule: Expect Increase in Medicare Pay in 2015 -- But Brace for Possible Big Changes

Congress holds the bag on the SGR fix which could make or break your bottom line next year.  CMS released the final rules for the 2015 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule and OPPS payments on October 31st, but there were few scares for the coming year.  Here’s the Big Picture Each year CMS publishes an estimate of the expected change in payments by specialty, based on the changes to be implemented in the physician fee schedule final rule. For 2015, that estimate is that emergency medicine will experience a 1 percent increase in overall Medicare payments, says...

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