Medicare Compliance & Reimbursement

Industry Notes:

Part B Therapy Caps Get a Reprieve for Now

Therapy providers continue to lobby for concrete removal of therapy caps. Medicare is backing off its therapy cap policy that expired on Jan. 1 for Part B providers who offer outpatient therapy in the home, new guidance suggests. But the same doesn't go for rural add-on payment bonuses that expired in the New Year, also. "Several Medicare legislative provisions affecting [...]
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