Doctors Say CMS’ Proposed 3.3% Cut Untenable, Congress Needs To Act

By Michelle M. Stein / July 13, 2023 at 8:49 PM

Doctors decried CMS’ proposed 3.3% pay cuts under the 2024 physician fee schedule Thursday (July 13), with some pointing to the redistributive effects of the complex evaluation and management (E/M) services add-on as an example of why the Medicare physician fee schedule needs to be overhauled and others saying the rule illustrates how Medicare pay for physicians simply isn’t keeping pace with costs.


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