tci Medicare Compliance & Reimbursement - 2015 Issue 2

Reimbursement: Expect Some Hiccups In Claim Clearance

Conversion factor for 2015 already changed. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has good and bad news for you. Despite the fact that CMS published the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Final Rule in November, the agency found several technical errors in the document and, as a result, all MACs are holding 2015 claims for the first two weeks of the year. “On Nov. 13, the 2015 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Final Rule was published in the Federal Register,” said CMS’s Louisa Rink during a Jan. 7 CMS Open Door Forum. However, she said, in...

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