tci E/M Coding Alert - 2014 Issue 1

Reimbursement: January Will Bring a 24.4 Percent Pay Cut Unless Congress Steps In

Good news: If you do chronic care management, watch for pay on non-face-to-face services. Every year, the story seems to start the same way: Based on the proposed 2014 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule your payment rates for services rendered on and after Jan. 1, 2014 will be subject to across-the-board payment cuts via the conversion factor, as mandated by the Sustainable Growth Rate under current law. Everyone hopes that the story will end the same this year, with Congress moving in stop the cuts. There is good news for some practices, however. CMS has suggested an innovative new approach...

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