tci Medicare Compliance & Reimbursement - 2011 Issue 18

E-Prescribing Penalty: CMS Finalizes Four New Ways to Avoid 2012 E-Prescribing Payment Penalty

Get your exemption application to CMS no later than Nov. 1 if you want to be considered. Hoping to avoid a one percent hit to your Part B pay next year? CMS just made that a lot easier by issuing a Final Rule that offers four exemptions to the e-prescribing penalty that will kick in next year. As you are probably aware, starting in 2012, practitioners will be subject to a one percent payment adjustment on your Part B pay if you don't successfully participate in e-prescribing this year. In 2013, that payment adjustment will go up to 1...

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