Reimbursement: COVID Plays a Big Role in 2022 MPFS Policies
Final rule offers both highs and lows.
A Medicare payment boost may not be in the cards next year, but there are still some fee schedule updates to get excited about. Read on for the details.
Background: On Nov. 2, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued the calendar year (CY) 2022 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS) final rule, which is slated to be published in the Federal Register on Nov. 19. The policy bonanza, which is more than 2,400 pages, “reflect[s] a broader [Biden] Administration-wide strategy to create a health care system that results...
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