For additional background and information on this update, we refer readers to the discussion in the CY 2024 PFS final rule on this topic (88 FR 79307 through 79312)
Specifically, we finalized at 414.1325(a)(1) that individual MIPS eligible clinicians, groups, virtual groups, subgroups, and Advanced Payment Model (APM) Entities must submit data on measures and activities for the quality, improvement activities, and Promoting Interoperability performance categories in accordance with 414.1325
Some examples of harm reduction strategies include overdose education, distribution of opioid overdose reversal medications, and linkage to other public health services
CMS therefore proposes to use this well-established process for civil money penalty appeals from manufacturers that do not make inflation rebate payments by the payment deadline
Comparability of cause of death between ICD9 and ICD10: preliminary estimates
We note that, similar to our current policy for payment of HCPCS code G2012, CPT code 9X091 would be considered a communication technology-based service that is not subject to the requirements in section 1834(m) of the Act applicable to Medicare telehealth services
