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Your providers will find it easier to hit the required time for a prolonged inpatient or observation visit and you’ll find it easier to keep track of threshold times, thanks to a correction to the final 2023 Medicare physician fee schedule.
Good news: You can remove preparation for the NCCI update from your Q2 to-do list.
Use Medicare's streamlined telehealth list to plan your practice's telehealth offerings in 2023.
 
You’ll find Medicare's new and revised rules for hospital visits, nursing facility visits, prolonged services and split/shared visits in CMS 100-04, Change Request 13064, released February 9. The update includes more information on documenting time-based visits but is silent on component-based split/shared billing.
 
 
On the heels of the omnibus spending bill that President Biden signed into law Dec. 29, CMS has posted a revised conversion factor of $33.8872, replacing the $33.0607 amount originally released with the final 2023 Medicare physician fee schedule.
 

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