General Surgery Coding Alert - 2017 Issue 10
Industry Notes: Check Your MIPS Status with a New Tool from CMS
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Article Overview
This article covers a CMS update that helps clinicians check whether they are required to report under MIPS for the 2017 performance year. It outlines the general groups of providers affected, mentions the new eligibility portal and related CMS guidance, and summarizes common exemption categories. The piece is intended for providers, billers, coders, and practice administrators who need to verify reporting status under MACRA’s Quality Payment Program.
Why This Topic Matters
Knowing MIPS eligibility affects whether a clinician or group must report and helps avoid potential payment adjustments tied to the program. The article is useful for practices trying to confirm status, understand broad reporting responsibilities, and locate the CMS resource described in the update.
What You Will Learn
- How CMS is helping providers check MIPS eligibility
- Which broad clinician groups are discussed in relation to MACRA and QPP
- What general exemption categories are summarized in the update
- Why confirming reporting status matters for the performance year mentioned
Who Should Read This
- Physicians
- Group practices
- Medical billers and coders
- Practice managers
- Compliance staff
- Health care administrators
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