Final 2019 Physician Reimbursement Rule Released by CMS Includes Victories for Rheumatology

Yesterday the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released the CY 2019 Medicare physician fee schedule rule, and it included several victories for rheumatology. Upon initial review, it appears the CMS has taken into account the concerns expressed by the ACR and other stakeholders about collapsing the evaluation and management (E/M) service codes. Included... [Read More]

Source: The Rheumatologist - November 7, 2018 Category: Rheumatology Authors: From the College Tags: American College of Rheumatology Legislation & Advocacy Professional Topics 2019 Physician Reimbursement Rule Source Type: research