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CMS Proposes to Cut Conversion Factor by 10.6% in MPFS Proposed Rule

Published on Wed Oct 07, 2020

Hint: Telehealth may expand into 2021. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently issued its Calendar Year (CY) 2021 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS) proposed rule. Unfortunately, CMS has proposed to cut the conversion factor (CF) by 10.61 percent. Other newsworthy items of note include COVID-19-inspired policies related to telehealth and virtual care options and the highly anticipated [...]
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