Medicare's revised physician fees for 2015

Article Overview

This article explains a 2015 Medicare physician payment update tied to revised relative value units and a changed conversion factor released by CMS. It is aimed at readers who follow Medicare physician reimbursement, practice billing, and fee schedule updates, and it highlights that the accompanying spreadsheet compares updated and prior fee figures across facility and non-facility settings. The piece provides context for the timing of Medicare claims processing and the broader impact of the annual fee schedule revision.