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CMS Proposes to Extend Virtual Direct Supervision

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On July 10, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) proposed to extend virtual direct supervision—i.e., the ability to provide direct supervision through real-time, audio-visual technology (rather than in-person...more

Health Care Compliance Association (HCCA)

Compliance with Medicare’s updated 2024 split (or shared) visit policy

Split (or shared) visits—the current term used by the Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)—allow non-physician practitioners (NPPs) and physicians who work for the same employer/entity to share patient visits on the...more

McDermott Will & Emery

CMS Clarifies Coverage and Payment for Remote Therapeutic Monitoring Services

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On November 1, 2022, the US Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released the calendar year (CY) 2023 final rule for services reimbursed under the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS) (the Final Rule). The Final...more

Health Care Compliance Association (HCCA)

Final Physician Rule Changes Supervision, Adds Telehealth Codes, Some Permanently

Report on Medicare Compliance 29, no. 43 (December 7, 2020) - In the 2021 final Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS) rule, CMS made both permanent and temporary changes to supervision, telehealth and other provisions,...more

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CMS announces continuation of second year of site-neutral payment cuts

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Despite a court ruling against its site-neutral policy in September 2019, in the Calendar Year (CY) 2020 Medicare Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) final rule, released on November 1, 2019, the Centers for Medicare...more

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CMS Releases the 2019 MPFS and QPP Final Rules

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• The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has published the Calendar Year (CY) 2019 Final Rule for the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (PFS), which includes provisions related to Medicare physician payments as well...more

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Top Takeaways for Medicare Physician and Hospital Payments in 2018

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The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) on Nov. 1, 2017, released the Medicare Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) and the Medicare Ambulatory Surgical Center (ASC) Payment System Final Rule for...more

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CMS Announces Final Rule Implementing Site-Neutral Payment Rule for Certain Off-Campus Hospital Outpatient Provider-Based...

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On November 1, 2016, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Service (“CMS”) released the pre-publication form of its much-anticipated Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System (“OPPS”) CY 2017 final rule with comment period...more

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CMS Releases OPPS and ASC Payment Final Rules, Finalizes Changes to Off-Campus Provider-Based Status

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On November 1, 2016, CMS released the final payment rates and policy changes in the Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) final rule (OPPS Final Rule) and Ambulatory Surgical Center Payment System Final Rule...more

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OPPS Final Rule Finalizes Limits for Off Campus Departments

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Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) issued the long-awaited implementation of the “site-neutrality” provisions of the H.R. 1314 Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 (BiBA Section 603) on November 1, 2016. The Final Rule...more

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CMS Releases CY 2017 Final Rule Implementing Changes to Outpatient Prospective Payment System

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The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services released the calendar year 2017 final rule implementing changes to the Medicare hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System, or OPPS, including provisions implementing Section...more

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