decisionhealth Newsletters, Coder Pink Sheets - 2016 Issue 2 (February)
Quality reporting: 2015 isn’t over if you’re submitting physician quality reporting data
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Article Overview
This piece is for clinicians, billing and coding staff, and quality-reporting teams who need to complete Medicare physician quality reporting submissions for the 2015 reporting period. It summarizes CMS submission windows by reporting method and format, notes the final timing for claims-based submissions, and highlights why accurate reporting and deadline compliance matter for downstream payment effects.
Why This Topic Matters
Missing the submission windows for 2015 quality reporting can affect future reimbursement outcomes and eligibility for incentive opportunities. The article helps readers confirm whether they are on a CMS deadline path and understand the general reporting channels involved.
What You Will Learn
- Which 2015 physician quality reporting submission methods are covered
- How CMS grouped submission timelines by reporting format and registry type
- Why remaining claims and reporting deadlines still matter after the reporting year ends
- What broad timing considerations apply to CMS quality reporting submissions
Who Should Read This
- Physicians
- Billing and coding professionals
- Practice managers
- Quality reporting staff
- Revenue cycle teams
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