tci ED Coding & Reimbursement Alert - 2013 Issue 8

Proposed Medicare Fee Schedule 2014: Breaking News: EDs Could See A 3 Percent Increase in Medicare Payments

The CMS proposed Rule Gives a Preview of What To Expect in 2014 More cash from CMS could be headed your way next year. In the 2014 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Proposed Rule, CMS estimates that emergency medicine will see a positive cumulative impact on total allowed charges of three percent. That ties for the highest increase of any specialty. Independent labs and radiology centers were the big losers, expected to take double digit losses. Background: There are several factors involved with this calculation, says Mike Granovsky, MD, FACEP, CPC, President of Logix Health in Bedford, MA. Foremost is...

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