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January Could Bring Changes for Incident to Services

Published on Wed Aug 12, 2015

New Medicare Physician Fee Schedule proposal brings pay raise next year. For the first time in years, practices didn’t open the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule proposal to learn about whether devastating conversion factor cuts would impact their payments. Thanks to the new “doc fix” Medicare payment model that the HHS announced in January, you won’t face a 20-plus percent cut [...]
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