Non-Physician Practitioner Report: 2009 - Audiologists eligible for PQRI bonus for first time

Article Overview

This article covers a 2009 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule update affecting audiologists and other eligible professionals participating in the Physician Quality Reporting Initiative and the e-Prescribing bonus program. It is relevant to audiologists, billing staff, and compliance teams who track Medicare incentive program participation and eligibility changes. The article provides a brief overview of the program update, the incentive context, and a reference to CMS program information.