tci Medicare Compliance & Reimbursement - 2015 Issue 10

Reimbursement: Improve Documentation To Take Advantage Of Incentives

Capture chiropractic services accurately and benefit from new provisos thanks to MACRA. The Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 (MACRA) had yet to be passed into law when the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced its intent to hold all Medicare claims and halt processing for the first two weeks of April. Eventually MACRA was signed into law on April 16, relegating the sustainable growth formula to history.  Background: For years, the imposition of the SGR formula threatened to produce unsustainable reductions in Medicare payment levels for all Medicare providers, including chiropractors. It had...

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