tci Part B Insider - 2006 Issue 3

REIMBURSEMENT: You Won't Have To Resubmit January Claims To Gain Extra Money

Don't worry about collecting extra copayments from patients, CMS advisesHang in there--there are only a couple more weeks of cut-to-the-bone payments to endure. The House of Representatives will vote on the final 2006 budget package on Feb. 1, according to press reports. House Speaker Dennis Hastert (R-IL) has tentatively slated the vote for that day. The final budget bill includes a payment freeze for physicians, but leaves out any pay-for-performance measures. In a Jan. 6 letter to Rep. Bill Thomas (R-CA), Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services official Herb Kuhn assures that CMS will be ready to restore the...

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