decisionhealth Newsletters, Part B News - 2015 Issue 1 (January)
Breaking News: 'Technical error' in 2015 physician fee schedule will trim pay, delay claims by 14 days
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Article Overview
This article explains a Medicare update to the 2015 physician fee schedule that affects claim processing timing and revised payment data. It is aimed at physician billing, coding, and reimbursement professionals who need to understand the scope of the update, the timing of contractor posting, and the general nature of the payment changes affecting many services.
Why This Topic Matters
The article matters because the revised fee schedule changes payment information and temporarily delays claims processing, which can affect billing workflow and reimbursement timing across Medicare Part B services.
What You Will Learn
- How a Medicare fee schedule update can affect claim processing timing
- What types of payment data were revised in the updated physician fee schedule
- Why billing staff and coders need to watch for contractor posting delays
- How broad reimbursement changes can affect service-level payment amounts
Who Should Read This
- Physician coders
- Medical billing staff
- Reimbursement specialists
- Practice managers
- Revenue cycle professionals
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