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Proposed PFS Rate, E/M Level Assignment Highlight CMS Release

There’s not much of a hike to proposed 2019 fee schedule rate. CMS released its proposal for, among other things, the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS) rate for 2019. If these changes are approved in the coming months, you can look forward to the suggestions in the proposal becoming proper policy in 2019. According to a CMS release, the document [...]
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