Coding and Reimbursement

Physicians who do not attempt participation in 2013 will see a 1.5 percent decrease in their 2015 Medicare Part B, Medicare as a secondary payer, and Railroad Medicare payments.

The 2013 incentive payment is 0.5 percent of all your Medicare Part B, Medicare as a secondary payer, and Railroad Medicare allowables, less durable medical equipment and any injected drugs. Visit the PQRS page for the latest updates.