tci Medicare Compliance & Reimbursement - 2008 Issue 26

Part B Payment: CMS Delays Pay Cuts Until After July 15

Bill may return after July 4 recess. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has delayed until July 15 a 10.6 percent pay cut that was due to hit Medicare providers on July 1. The delay gives Congress time to act to prevent the cuts when it returns from its July Fourth recess, the Associated Press reports. Kevin Schweers, a spokesman for the Department of Health and Human Services, said Monday the CMS will hold doctors' Medicare claims for services delivered on or after July 1, according to the AP. Claims for services received on before June 30...

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