2021 proposed physician fee schedule: Medicare E/M fee increases could trigger big cuts everywhere else
CMS has confirmed that Medicare will adopt the AMA’s 2021 guidelines for coding office visit codes 99202-99215, and it plans to revise the values for some of those codes drastically upward. To pay for the change, practices will be faced with a steep cut to the Medicare physician conversion factor, which will exact hefty reductions from their procedure codes.
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