PAYER RELATIONS
Medicare/Medicaid

Medicare 2007

• Revised Coverage of Erythropoiesis Stimulating Agents

• Medicare Provider Enrollment Delays and Information to Facilitate the Enrollment Process

• 2007 Physician Quality Reporting Initiative (PQRI) Webpage
  PQRI establishes a financial incentive for eligible professionals to participate in a voluntary quality reporting program. Eligible professionals who successfully report a designated set of quality measures on claims for dates of service from July 1 to December 31, 2007, may earn a bonus payment, subject to a cap, of 1.5% of total allowed charges for covered Medicare physician fee schedule services.
• Revised Medicare Fee Schedules for 2007
• 2007 Final Medicare Physician Payment Update
• New CMS 1500 Claim Form for Paper Billing
• Consultations
• MEDICARE PREMIUMS AND DEDUCTIBLES FOR 2007