decisionhealth Newsletters, Part B News - 2013 Issue 7 (July)
More proposed 2014 Medicare physician fee schedule coverage
Subscribe or sign in to view the full article.
Article Overview
This premium article reviews several CMS proposals connected to the 2014 Medicare physician fee schedule. It is aimed at practices that bill Medicare under professional fee schedule, outpatient, and ambulatory surgical center payment rules, as well as those interested in quality reporting, overpayment waiver timing, chiropractic payment issues, and proposed changes affecting lab services in the ASC setting.
Why This Topic Matters
The proposals discussed could affect how practices receive feedback on performance, how long CMS may pursue certain overpayment claims, how some outpatient services are packaged for payment, and how chiropractic-related payment policy is treated in future rulemaking. It is relevant to billing, compliance, reimbursement, and practice management teams tracking Medicare policy changes.
What You Will Learn
- What CMS proposed to change in the 2014 Medicare physician fee schedule
- How the article frames quality reporting and physician feedback programs
- What categories of payment and compliance policy are being discussed for physicians and suppliers
- How the article addresses chiropractic payment policy and related future rulemaking topics
Who Should Read This
- Physician practices billing Medicare
- Compliance staff
- Medical billers and coders
- Revenue cycle teams
- Chiropractic practices
- Ambulatory surgical centers
- Outpatient hospital billing staff
Codes Discussed
Subscribe or sign in to view the full article.
Quick, Current, Complete - www.findacode.com