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tci E/M Coding Alert - 2014 Issue 6
News You Can Use: Bill Signed into Law Delays Your Pay Cuts and ICD-10 Implementation
Experts hope that a long-term solution to the SGR formula will be secured.
The Protecting Access to Medicare Act delays the cuts to your Medicare payments until March 15, 2015. You have been dealing with looming cuts like this, and last-minute temporary fixes, for over a decade. While a temporary fix saves your payments for now, March 2015 will bring the same woes if Congress doesn’t come up with a permanent fix.
That’s not all: Along with the temporary conversion factor fix, this bill, known as HR 4302, also contains another change buried deep in the bill...
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