MedPAC recommends inflation-adjusted physician payment, add-on fees

Article Overview

This article summarizes a MedPAC report to Congress focused on Medicare physician payment policy and related payment reform proposals. It is relevant to physicians, practice administrators, hospital and health system leaders, and coding/billing professionals who monitor Medicare reimbursement trends, payment updates, and policy changes affecting fee schedule services. The article also touches on broader MedPAC commentary about Medicare Advantage and other Medicare payment adjustments.