Therapy Cap Values Set for 2010
- By admin aapc
- In CMS
- November 30, 2009
- 2 Comments
Therapy cap exceptions provided by the Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008 (MIPPA) end Dec. 31. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced the therapy cap values for 2010 on Nov. 13.
Therapy caps for 2010 will be $1,860. Medicare will allow $1,860 for physical therapy and speech-language pathology combined, and $1,860 for occupational therapy separately (with the exception of outpatient hospital services).
Read CMS Transmittal 1851, Change Request (CR) 6660 for further details.
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No more kx modifiers?