Podiatry Coding & Billing Alert

2013 Payment:

Last-Minute Congressional Vote Reverses Across-the-Board Pay Cuts

Medical societies still hopeful for new formula to halt this annual nail-biter. As many podiatry practices are aware, medical offices nationwide were waiting until the end of 2012 to find out whether legislators would halt a 26.5 percent pay cut that the 2013 Fee Schedule predicted, which would have brought the 2013 conversion factor down to $25.0008. In addition, practices [...]
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