Medicare Program; Revisions to Payment Policies under the Physician Fee Schedule and Other Revisions to Part B for CY 2019; Medicare Shared Savings Program Requirements; Quality Payment Program; and Medicaid Promoting Interoperability Program (CMS-1693-P)

66 organizations filed 70 public comments on Medicare Program; Revisions to Payment Policies under the Physician Fee Schedule and Other Revisions to Part B for CY 2019; Medicare Shared Savings Program Requirements; Quality Payment Program; and Medicaid Promoting Interoperability Program (CMS-1693-P), at the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. The comment window closed 2692d ago.

Abstract

This major proposed rule addresses changes to the Medicare physician fee schedule (PFS) and other Medicare Part B payment policies to ensure that our payment systems are updated to reflect changes in medical practice and the relative value of services, as well as changes in the statute.

Commenters (66)

• GA-Georgia Podiatric Medical Associationtrade assoc.

  2 filings · confidence 85%
• MD-American Podiatric Medical Associationtrade assoc.

  2 filings · confidence 85%
• NY -- New York State Podiatric Medical Associationtrade assoc.

  2 filings · confidence 85%
• WV--West Virginia Podiatric Medical Associationtrade assoc.

  2 filings · confidence 85%
• American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP)

  1 filing · confidence 97%
• American Podiatric Medical Associationtrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• AR --The Arkansas Society of Radiologic Technologiststrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• AZ--Goldwater Institutetrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• CA--American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismustrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• CO -- Colorado Foot and Ankle Societytrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• CO--Fairbanksunverified attribution

  1 filing · confidence 70%
• CT--Systems 4PTunverified attribution

  1 filing · confidence 70%
• DC--American Osteopathic Associationtrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• DC--Association for Behavioral Health and Wellnesstrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• DC-American Psychiatric Associationtrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• DC-Heart Rhythm Societytrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• FL -- Florida Podiatric Medical Associationtrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• FL--Florida Medical Associationtrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• FL-Acevedo Consulting Inc.unverified attribution

  1 filing · confidence 70%
• IA -- Iowa Podiatric Medical Societytrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• ID--Idaho Podiatric Medical Associationtrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• IL- American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeonstrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• IL-American Society of Plastic Surgerytrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• IN -- American Podiatric Medical Associationtrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• IN -- Indiana Podiatric Medical Associationtrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• KS --Kansas Society of Radiologic Technologiststrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• KY -- Kentucky Podiatric Medical Associationtrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• MA -- Connecticut Podiatric Medical Associationtrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• MA-Massachusetts Society of Radiologic Technologiststrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• MD Medifocus Incunverified attribution

  1 filing · confidence 70%
• MD--American Society of Echocardiographytrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• MD--Maryland Society of Radiologic Technologiststrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• MD-American Nurses Associationtrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• ME-Maine Podiatric Medical Associationtrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• ME-Maine Society of Radiologic Technologiststrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• MI -- American Podiatric Medical Associationtrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• MI Missouri Podiatric Medical Associationtrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• MN -- Minnesota Podiatric Medical Associationtrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• MO--Missouri Podiatric Medical Associationtrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• MS-Mississippi Society of Radiologic Technologiststrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• MT-Montana Podiatric Medical Associationtrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• NC -- North Carolina Foot & Ankle Societytrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• NC -- Virginia Podiatric Medical Associationtrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• New York State Psychiatric Associationtrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• NY -- Medical Society of the State of NYtrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• NY -- Oregon Podiatric Medical Associationtrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• OH-Ohio Society of Radiologic Technologiststrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• OK-Oklahoma Podiatric Medical Associationtrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• OR -- Oregon Podiatric Medical Associationtrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• OR Ambassadors Health Alliancetrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• PA--Association for the Advancement of Wound Caretrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• PA-American Association for Women Podiatriststrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• RI -- Rhode Island Podiatric Medical Associationtrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• UT-Utah Society of Radiologic Technologiststrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• VA--American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgerytrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• VA--Personal Connected Health Alliancetrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• VA-American Association of Physicists in Medicinetrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• VA-American Optometric Associationtrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• VA-American Society For Radiation Oncologytrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• VA-American Society of Nuclear Cardiologytrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• VA-Infectious Diseases Society of Americatrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• VA-The Society for Vascular Surgerytrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• VA-The Society of Interventional Radiologytrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• VA-Virginia Orthopaedic Societytrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• VA-Virginia Society of Radiologic Technologiststrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%
• VT-Vermont Society of Radiologic Technologiststrade assoc.

  1 filing · confidence 85%