decisionhealth Newsletters, Part B News - 2014 Issue 7 (July)
2015 proposed payment changes for selected codes
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Article Overview
This article reviews a small selection of codes from the proposed 2015 Medicare physician fee schedule and compares proposed payment amounts with prior-year amounts. It is intended for billing, coding, and practice management audiences that want a quick view of which commonly used services were included in the fee schedule table and how the proposed rates shifted at a high level.
Why This Topic Matters
Fee schedule updates can affect reimbursement planning, budgeting, and awareness of payment movement for frequently billed services across surgical, diagnostic, hospital, and preventive care settings.
What You Will Learn
- Which broad service categories were included in the proposed 2015 payment table
- How the article frames proposed Medicare physician fee schedule adjustments
- Which kinds of practices and specialties may be interested in the update
- How facility and non-facility payment comparisons are presented in the table
Who Should Read This
- Medical coders
- Billing staff
- Practice managers
- Revenue cycle teams
- Physician groups
Codes Discussed
Modifiers Discussed
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