The 2020 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (the “Final Rule”), released on November 1, 2019, finalized two new codes in a new category of reimbursement titled “Principal Care Management” (PCM) Services. The new codes will be effective as of January 1, 2020, and provide reimbursement for managing a patient’s care for a single high-risk disease or complex chronic condition.
Read MoreThe Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released the Final Medicare Physician Fee Schedule for CY 2020 (the “2020 MPFS”) on November 1, 2019. The 2020 MPFS finalizes six new CPT codes for e-Visits, providing new opportunities for physician practices to be reimbursed for conducting digital health assessments and evaluations for their patients and for remote patient monitoring companies to add these capabilities to their platforms.
Read MoreThe Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released the Final Medicare Physician Fee Schedule for CY 2020 (the “2020 MPFS”) on November 1, 2019, finalizing some important changes relating to Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM) services, but leaving many questions unanswered as of yet.
Read MoreOn July 29, 2019, the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (“CMS”) released its proposed rule for the 2020 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (the “2020 MPFS”).
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