Physician Quality Reporting System
• 2015 was the first year that CMS began applying negative payment adjustments to payments • The 2015 payment adjustment was based upon the Calendar Year 2013 performance period. • Reductions in 2016 are based on reporting in 2014 and 2017 will be based on reporting in 2015 and 2016 reporting will affect reimbursement in 2018 • This reduction is 2% of your Medicare rate and cannot be balanced billed to the patient
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