General Surgery Coding Alert - 2008 Issue 23
CMS: Start Looking for Those PQRI Checks Very Soon
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Article Overview
This article explains when PQRI incentive checks and confidential reports were expected to become available and outlines the administrative steps needed to access those reports. It is relevant to physicians, solo practitioners, group practices, and other eligible professionals participating in PQRI, especially those preparing for CMS online report access and registration requirements.
Why This Topic Matters
Practices that participated in PQRI needed to know when payments and reports would be released and what registration steps were required to view them. The article also highlights practical administrative issues for organizations with multiple users and multiple Medicare carriers.
What You Will Learn
- When PQRI incentive payments and confidential reports were expected to be released
- What information the confidential PQRI reports were expected to include
- What registration and software access steps were needed to view reports online
- How report access differed for solo practitioners and group practices
- Why multiple Medicare carriers could affect the number of PQRI checks received
Who Should Read This
- Physicians
- Eligible professionals
- Solo practitioners
- Group practices
- Medical billing and coding staff
- Practice administrators
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