Tag: Alternative Payment Models

HCPCS codes G9037 and G9038

New MCP Model HCPCS Codes G9037 & G9038

Clinicians participating in the Making Care Primary (MCP) model now have access to two new HCPCS Level II codes, HCPCS Codes G9037 and G9038, introduced in fiscal year (FY) 2024. These codes expand the scope of interprofessional consultation services, allowing primary care providers (PCPs) to bill for time spent collaborating with specialists. The MCP Model: […]
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CPT codes play a pivotal role in the transition to value-based care

CPT® codes play a pivotal role in the transition to value-based care

In order for value-based healthcare to succeed, it is imperative that physician practices effectively articulate the medical services and procedures they provide. This underscores the vital role of the Current Procedural Terminology (CPT®) code set in driving the shift towards value-based care. According to the chair of the AMA/Specialty Society Relative Value Scale Update Committee (RUC), […]
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CMS Proposes Changes to Physician Fee Schedule, Quality Payment Program

CMS Proposes Changes to Physician Fee Schedule, Quality Payment Program

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is proposing changes to the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (PFS) and the Quality Payment Program as part of its effort to reduce provider burden. “Clinicians are drowning in paperwork and reporting requirements caused by cumbersome government rules and regulations,” said CMS Administrator Seema Verma in a press […]
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