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Medicare RBRVS 2019: The Physicians' Guide

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The 28th edition of Medicare RBRVS: The Physicians’ Guide provides the much-needed updated information on the new 2019 Medicare Physician Payment Schedule, payment rules, conversion factor, CPT and HCPCS RVUs, and GPCIs that affect the physician practice. This book is a must-have tool for physician practices because it offers invaluable insight and information needed to understand Medicare’s resource-based relative value scale (RBRVS) payment system, and to help physician practices establish physician charges and to calculate Medicare payments. Features and Benefits: The complete RVU table in an electronic file. Purchase the book and receive access to the complete RVU table in an Excel file format. Use the file to sort, filter, calculate, and present the data to meet your needs. Quarterly updates are also available. Initial file and quarterly updates will be delivered by an emailed link. Critical insight into the RBRVS system detailed background information on the RBRVS system, an in-depth explanation on the key components and operation of the payment system, use of the RBRVS by Medicare and the private sector, geographic adjustments, conversion factors, limits on physician charges and CMS adoption of the Physician Practice Information Survey Data and other Practice Expense Methodology changes Updated information on the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule, payment rules, and the conversion factor covers new payment rules that take effect in 2019 Updated RVUs for 2019 CPT® codes including every RVU element Physician Work, Practice Expense (Facility and Nonfacility) and Professional Liability Insurance List of RVUs for CPT and HCPCS–coded procedures and services calculate and establish physician charges using RBRVS relative values List of RVUs for anesthesiology services List of geographic practice cost indices (GPCIs, pronounced as “gypsies”) for each for each Medicare payment locality Physician Work, Practice Expense and Malpractice Insurance

Author Biography:

The American Medical Association has promoted scientific advancement, improved public health and protected the patient-physician relationship since its establishment in 1847. The AMA is the premier national organization dedicated to empowering the nation’s physicians to provide safer, higher quality and more efficient care to patients and communities. For more than 50 years, the AMA, in drawing upon its deep expertise and resources, has authored and published books, data files and online resources that answer the needs of today’s busy physicians and their staff. The AMA product line includes titles on CPT®, HCPCS and ICD-10 coding, as well as reimbursement, practice management, disability evaluation, impairment, HIPAA and electronic health records.
Release date NZ
January 30th, 2019
Audience
  • Professional & Vocational
Edition
28th Revised edition
Pages
575
ISBN-13
9781622027811
Product ID
28208813

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