Reimbursement: Primary Care: Catch The Medicaid Pay Boost Wave
Find out how to self-attest to start collecting cash.
If you’re a primary care provider, you could qualify for extra Medicaid money from your state for E/M and vaccine services. How much increase you eventually get will depend on the state you are in, but you must self-attest for starters.
Background: The Affordable Care Act requires state Medicaid programs to increase pay to primary care physicians in 2013 and 2014 to match Medicare rates for E/M and vaccine services, which means that most practices will see additional Medicaid income both years. The pay boost you’ll see...
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