The MMS submitted comments to the Centers for Medicare and
Medicaid Services on Aug. 31, 2011, regarding the proposed
physician fee schedule for Calendar Year 2012 and other revisions
to the Medicare Part B program.
The comments cover several areas:
- Physician Quality Reporting System
- Electronic Prescribing
- Confidential Feedback Reports
- Value-Based Payment Modifier
- Medicare Economic Index
- Geographic Price Cost Indices Proposals for 2012
- Consoldiating reviews of Potentially Misvalued Codes
- Multiple Proceduire Payment Reduction
- Codes with "23-Hour +" Stays
- Annual Wellness Visit
Download the comments here. (.pdf, 10 pages)