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General Surgery Coding Alert

Medicare Physician Fee Schedule:

Beware 2016 Fee Changes That Could Slash Your Pay

Published on Thu Dec 17, 2015

Check out these steep endoscopy cuts. The Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS) final rule is out, and we have some news that will impact your general surgery practice. Good news: With the Sustainable Growth Rate (SGR) annual adjustment gone, you’re not facing across-theboard double-digit pay cuts as you have in past years. Bad news: With a one percent target for [...]
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