Many chiropractors, NPPs projected to be excluded from MIPS in 2017

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Article Overview

This article summarizes projected exclusions from the 2017 transition year of the Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS), with a focus on how exclusion rates vary across specialties and non-physician practitioner groups. It is relevant to clinicians, practice managers, and coding/reimbursement professionals following Medicare quality reporting policy and the Quality Payment Program.

Why This Topic Matters

Understanding which clinician groups are likely to be excluded from MIPS helps practices anticipate reporting obligations and monitor Medicare participation under the Quality Payment Program.

What You Will Learn

  • How projected MIPS exclusion patterns vary by specialty and practitioner type
  • Which broad clinician groups are discussed in relation to 2017 MIPS participation
  • What policy factors are described as contributing to exclusions
  • How the article frames the relevance of the Quality Payment Program to Medicare clinicians

Who Should Read This

  • Chiropractors
  • Nurse practitioners
  • Physician assistants
  • Internal medicine practices
  • Family practice practices
  • Radiology practices
  • Cardiology practices
  • Gastroenterology practices
  • Practice managers
  • Medical coding and reimbursement professionals

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