Physician Quality Reporting System

PQRS Medicare Payment Adjustments Waived After ICD-10 Update

December 19, 2016 - Some eligible professionals and group practices will not receive Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) Medicare payment adjustments in 2017 and 2018 because of the recent ICD-10 update, CMS recently announced in an email. The announcement (via AHA News Now) stated that the addition of 5,500 new ICD-10 codes will affect the federal agency’s...


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