tci Medicare Compliance & Reimbursement - 2013 Issue 18

Industry Notes

CMS Reminds Practices How to Avoid 1.5% PQRS Pay Cut in 2015 Voluntary incentive programs are great — until they fall off your radar and suddenly become required. This will soon be the case for Medicare’s Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS). If you are in private practice and bill Medicare using an individual-level National Provider Identifier (NPI), you are eligible to participate in PQRS — and need to get involved ASAP. PQRS encourages eligible providers to report on their claims when they perform certain quality measures CMS lists for each discipline in each year’s Medicare Physician...

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