Becker's: Six Things to Know About The CMS 2018 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule
Submitted By Anonymous, Created 11/09/2017 - 17:27
- Physician payment rates will increase 0.41 percent in 2018 compared to this year
- CMS will reduce current physician fee schedule payment rates for services provided at certain off-campus provider-based departments
- Hospital groups are concerned
- CMS will pay for new telehealth services
- CMS is delaying implementation of the Medicare Appropriate Use Criteria Program for advanced diagnostic imaging until Jan. 1, 2020
- Final rule establishes payment to rural clinics & federally qualified clinics chronic care management services, general behavioral health integration services and psychiatric collaborative care models
Source: Becker's Hospital CFO Report
Source URL: https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/finance/cms-releases-p...