Pediatric Coding Alert

Pediatric Payment:

CMS Keeps Pediatric Pay Stable in 2014

Plus: CMS could allow chiropractors to bill E/M codes next year. CMS offers several bits of good news in its recently-finalized 2014 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule, including the fact that the agency didn’t slash pediatric pay as it did to some other specialties--but the agency also included a 20.1 percent conversion factor cut that could impact practices across-the-board if Congress [...]
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