Conversion factor dips as CMS proposes cuts, floats major coding updates
Brace for impact: CMS announced a reduction to physician fees for CY 2027 that would, in aggregate, lower payments across the board. The conversion factor (CF), one of CMS’ primary ratesetting mechanisms, would drop between 1% and 2% depending on the professional fee setting.
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