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CMS Recalculates Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Rates for 2021

CMS Recalculates Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Rates for 2021

CMS has updated Medicare Physician Fee Schedule rates for 2021 after a COVID-19 stimulus package mitigated budget neutrality cuts finalized in a December rule. The Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 passed by Congress on Dec. 21, 2020, enacted a 3.75 percent increase in Physician Fee Schedule payments for all providers in 2021 to “support physicians and other professionals in adjusting to […]