decisionhealth Newsletters, Part B News - 2019 Issue 11 (November)
Final 2020 Medicare physician fee schedule
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Article Overview
This article provides a high-level overview of the final 2020 Medicare physician fee schedule rule. It is relevant to professionals who track Medicare payment policy, physician services, and CPT-related updates affecting office/outpatient evaluation and management and telehealth. The article focuses on the scope of the final rule and the categories of updates included for services furnished on or after Jan. 1, 2020.
Why This Topic Matters
The final rule signals changes that affect Medicare physician reimbursement, service coverage, and coding-related policy for the new calendar year. It matters to coding, billing, compliance, and reimbursement stakeholders who need to understand what areas were updated in the annual fee schedule.
What You Will Learn
- What topics are covered in the 2020 Medicare physician fee schedule final rule
- How the rule relates to office/outpatient evaluation and management updates
- What kinds of Medicare payment and telehealth policy changes are included
- Why the rule is important for reimbursement and coding stakeholders
Who Should Read This
- Medical coders
- Billing specialists
- Physician practice managers
- Compliance staff
- Revenue cycle professionals
- Healthcare administrators
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