CMS Finalizes the Physician Fee Schedule Rule for Calendar Year 2021

On December 2, 2020, CMS issued a final rule updating the payment policies and rates for services to be furnished under the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (PFS) in calendar year (CY) 2021. The final rule includes significant rate increases for evaluation and management services (and a corresponding budget-neutrality adjustment for all other services), an expansion of the telehealth services covered by Medicare, an expansion to the range of covered services for non-physician practitioners, and...
By: King & Spalding