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Article Overview
This short news brief summarizes Medicare Part B therapy cap updates affecting outpatient occupational therapy and outpatient physical therapy/speech-language pathology services in 2004. It is relevant to billing, coding, and revenue cycle staff who track annual Medicare policy changes and service-limit updates.
Why This Topic Matters
Annual Medicare payment-limit changes can affect claim management, patient access, and compliance workflows for outpatient therapy services.
What You Will Learn
How Medicare Part B therapy caps are changing for 2004
Which outpatient therapy service categories are affected