tci Medicare Compliance & Reimbursement - 2016 Issue 15

Reimbursement: Good News: Look for Pay Boosts in 4 Primary Care Areas

Massive PFS proposed rule also aims to make 10 other significant changes. Get ready to enjoy Medicare Part B reimbursement increases — especially for primary care. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has released a sneak peek at the Physician Fee Schedule (PFS) for next year, and it’s looking pretty good. On July 7, CMS issued a proposed rule that updates payment policies, reimbursement rates, and quality provisions under the PFS for calendar year 2017. These key changes aim to boost Medicare payments for primary care provider services to beneficiaries with multiple chronic conditions, mental and...

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