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Revised 'Medicare Physician Fee Schedule' fact sheet
Modified: 1/26/2012
This fact sheet includes information on physician services, therapy services, Medicare physician fee schedule (PFS) payment rates, and the Medicare PFS rates formula. [PERL 201201-42]
Emergency update to the calendar year 2012 MPFSDB
Modified: 1/26/2012
Related change request 7737 amends the 2012 Medicare physician fee schedule database (MPFSDB) payment files to include corrections described in the 2012 MPFS final rule correction notice, as well as relevant statutory changes applicable January 1. [MM7737]
2012 Medicare physician fee schedule disclosures for Florida
Modified: 1/9/2012
MPFS disclosures for dates of service January 1-February 29, 2012, are now available.
2012 Medicare physician fee schedule disclosures for Puerto Rico
Modified: 1/9/2012
MPFS disclosures for dates of service January 1-February 29, 2012, are now available.
2012 Medicare physician fee schedule disclosures for the U.S. Virgin Islands
Modified: 1/9/2012
MPFS disclosures for dates of service January 1-February 29, 2011, are now available.
Summary of policies in the CY 2012 MPFS final rule and the telehealth originating site facility fee payment amount
Modified: 1/9/2012
This article was revised on January 6, 2012, to reflect a revised change request (CR) 7671 issued on January 4, 2012. The CR was revised to amend language in the summary of the multiple procedure payment reduction and revisions to the practice expense geographic adjustment policies described in the “Background” section. In addition, the article now reflects a new transmittal number, release date, and a revised Web address for accessing the CR. All other information remains the same. [MM7671]
2012 anesthesia conversion factors for Puerto Rico
Modified: 1/5/2012
This article contains the conversion factors for use in calculating payment for anesthesia services (procedure codes 00100 through 01999) for service dates January 1 through February 29, 2012.
2012 anesthesia conversion factors for the U.S. Virgin Islands
Modified: 1/5/2012
This article contains the conversion factors for use in calculating payment for anesthesia services (procedure codes 00100 through 01999) for service dates January 1 through February 29, 2012.
2012 anesthesia conversion factors for Florida
Modified: 1/5/2012
This article contains the conversion factors for use in calculating payment for anesthesia services (procedure codes 00100 through 01999) for service dates January 1 through February 29, 2012.
President Obama signs the Temporary Payroll Tax Cut Continuation Act of 2011
Modified: 1/4/2012
The TPTCCA prevents a payment cut for physicians that would have taken effect on January 1, 2012. An update of zero percent is effective for claims with dates of service January 1, 2012, through February 29, 2012. [PERL 201201-01]
2012 annual participation enrollment program extension
Modified: 12/30/2011
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is anticipating congressional action to avert the negative update for the 2012 Medicare physician fee schedule. As a result, CMS is extending the 2012 annual participation enrollment program. The participation enrollment period will now end February 14, 2012, instead of December 31, 2011. [PERL 201112-62, 201112-47, TDL 12144]
Expanding the MPPR to include professional component
Modified: 12/29/2011
Medicare is expanding the multiple procedure payment reduction (MPPR) to include the professional component in addition to the technical component of certain diagnostic imaging procedures. [MM7442]
MACs instructed to temporarily hold claims for services paid under 2012 MPFS
Modified: 12/19/2011
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has instructed Medicare claims administration contractors to hold claims containing 2012 services paid under the Medicare physician fee schedule (MPFS) for the first 10 business days of January. [PERL 201112-39]
'How to Use the Searchable Medicare Physician Fee Schedule' booklet available
Modified: 12/7/2011
This new booklet includes steps to search for payment information, pricing, relative value units, and payment policies. [PERL 201112-07]
Reasonable charge update for splints, casts, and certain intraocular lenses
Modified: 12/7/2011
This article provides the calculated reasonable charges for the payment of claims for splints, casts, and intraocular lenses furnished in calendar year 2012. [MM7628]
CMS makes information about physician fee schedule payment rates more accessible
Modified: 12/2/2011
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has now updated and enhanced the fee schedule lookup to allow the user, among other enhancements, to search on all available types of information at the same time (pricing information, payment policy indicators, relative value units, and geographical practice cost index). [PERL 201009-15]
Fee schedule for administration of influenza and pneumococcal virus vaccines
Modified: 10/17/2011
The allowances for procedure codes G0008 and G0009 are based on the allowance for code 90471. [CR 7124]
2011-2012 influenza vaccine prices are now available
Modified: 9/19/2011
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has posted the 2011-2012 seasonal influenza vaccine payment limits. [PERL 201109-41]
Find fee schedule information quickly and easily with FCSO’s fee lookup
Modified: 6/23/2011
Now you can find the fee schedule information you need faster than ever before with First Coast Service Options’ (FCSO) redesigned fee schedule lookup tool. FCSO’s fee schedule lookup features an intuitive interface combined with contextual tooltips to guide providers through the fee selection process in their preferred language.
2011 fee schedule for chiropractic services -- Puerto Rico
Modified: 3/14/2011
Here are the allowances effective for chiropractic services provided January 1 through December 31, 2011.
2011 fee schedule for chiropractic services -- U.S. Virgin Islands
Modified: 3/14/2011
Here are the allowances effective for chiropractic services provided January 1 through December 31, 2011.
2011 fee schedule for chiropractic services -- Florida
Modified: 3/14/2011
Here are the allowances effective for chiropractic services provided January 1 through December 31, 2011.
2011 reasonable charge fees
Modified: 3/2/2011
This article contains information about clinical laboratory fee schedule and laboratory services subject to reasonable charge payment. [CR 6991]
2011 Medicare physician fee schedule disclosures for Puerto Rico
Modified: 1/3/2011
Revised MPFS disclosures for dates of service January 1-December 31, 2011, based on the Medicare and Medicaid Extenders Act of 2010 (MMEA) are now available. [CR 7300]
2011 Medicare physician fee schedule disclosures for the U.S. Virgin Islands
Modified: 1/3/2011
Revised MPFS disclosures for dates of service January 1-December 31, 2011, based on the Medicare and Medicaid Extenders Act of 2010 (MMEA) are now available. [CR 7300]
2011 anesthesia conversion factors for the U.S. Virgin Islands
Modified: 1/3/2011
This article contains the conversion factors for use in calculating payment for anesthesia services (procedure codes 00100 through 01999) based on the Medicare and Medicaid Extenders Act of 2010 (MMEA) for service dates January 1 through December 31, 2011. [CR 7300]
2011 Medicare physician fee schedule disclosures for Florida
Modified: 1/3/2011
Revised MPFS disclosures for dates of service January 1-December 31, 2011, based on the Medicare and Medicaid Extenders Act of 2010 (MMEA) are now available. [CR 7300]
2011 anesthesia conversion factors for Puerto Rico
Modified: 1/3/2011
This article contains the conversion factors for use in calculating payment for anesthesia services (procedure codes 00100 through 01999) based on the Medicare and Medicaid Extenders Act of 2010 (MMEA) for service dates January 1 through December 31, 2011. [CR 7300]
2011 anesthesia conversion factors for Florida
Modified: 1/3/2011
This article contains the conversion factors for use in calculating payment for anesthesia services (procedure codes 00100 through 01999) based on the Medicare and Medicaid Extenders Act of 2010 (MMEA) for service dates January 1 through December 31, 2011. [CR 7300]
2010 Medicare physician fee schedule disclosures for Florida
Modified: 7/2/2010
MPFS disclosures for dates of service January 1-May 31 and June 1-December 31, 2010, are now available.
2010 Medicare physician fee schedule disclosures for Puerto Rico
Modified: 7/2/2010
MPFS disclosures for dates of service January 1-May 31 and June 1-December 31, 2010, are now available.
2010 Medicare physician fee schedule disclosures for the U.S. Virgin Islands
Modified: 7/2/2010
MPFS disclosures for dates of service January 1-May 31 and June 1-December 31, 2010, are now available.
June-December 2010 anesthesia conversion factors for the U.S. Virgin Islands
Modified: 7/2/2010
This article contains the conversion factors for use in calculating payment for anesthesia services (procedure codes 00100 through 01999) for service dates June 1 through December 31, 2010.
June-December 2010 anesthesia conversion factors for Puerto Rico
Modified: 7/2/2010
This article contains the conversion factors for use in calculating payment for anesthesia services (procedure codes 00100 through 01999) for service dates June 1 through December 31, 2010.
June-December 2010 anesthesia conversion factors for Florida
Modified: 7/2/2010
This article contains the conversion factors for use in calculating payment for anesthesia services (procedure codes 00100 through 01999) for service dates June 1 through December 31, 2010.
January-May 2010 anesthesia conversion factors for Puerto Rico
Modified: 5/20/2010
This article contains the conversion factors for use in calculating payment for anesthesia services (procedure codes 00100 through 01999) for service dates January 1 through May 31, 2010. [CR 6973]
January-May 2010 anesthesia conversion factors for Florida
Modified: 5/18/2010
This article contains the conversion factors for use in calculating payment for anesthesia services (procedure codes 00100 through 01999) for service dates January 1 through May 31, 2010. [CR 6973]
January-May 2010 anesthesia conversion factors for the U.S. Virgin Islands
Modified: 5/18/2010
This article contains the conversion factors for use in calculating payment for anesthesia services (procedure codes 00100 through 01999) for service dates January 1 through May 31, 2010. [CR 6973]
Revised fees for selected mental health servicespdf file
Modified: 1/15/2009
As a result of the Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act (MIPPA) of 2008, fees have been revised for selected mental health codes. [JSM 08410]
Clinical diagnostic laboratory fees for 2008pdf file
Modified: 10/21/2008
Payment amounts for clinical diagnostic laboratory services for 2008.
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