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CMS Ups Therapy Caps For 2016

You have another $20 to work with if you furnish outpatient Part B therapy to patients in their homes. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services announced the 2016 therapy cap will be $1,960 for physical therapy and speech-language pathology combined, and $1,960 for occupational therapy. That’s up from $1,940 this year. The outpatient therapy cap exceptions process (using the [...]
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