Outpatient Facility Coding Alert - 2018 Issue 4
Reimbursement: Know the Ways to Submit 2017 MIPS Data By the Deadlines
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Article Overview
This article covers Medicare Part B clinicians and group practices preparing 2017 Merit-Based Incentive Payment System reporting under the Quality Payment Program. It focuses on who is eligible, how CMS structured the submission process, what account and system setup is involved, and how reporting deadlines vary by submission method and practice type. It is most relevant to practices tracking Medicare payment adjustments and trying to understand the administrative steps for Performance Year 1 reporting.
Why This Topic Matters
The article helps readers determine whether they fall under MIPS reporting, what CMS submission pathways are available, and how timing affects potential payment adjustments. It is useful for practices that need to align reporting workflows with CMS systems and deadlines.
What You Will Learn
- How the 2017 MIPS reporting framework fits within the Quality Payment Program
- Who was eligible to participate in Performance Year 1
- What CMS submission pathways and account setup steps were discussed
- Which practice factors affect where and how data are submitted
- How reporting timelines differ by submission option
Who Should Read This
- Medicare Part B clinicians
- Group practices
- Practice managers
- Billing and reimbursement staff
- Health care compliance professionals
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