CY 2023 Medicare PFS Final Rule Relaxes Supervision Requirements for Incident To Behavioral Health Services

On November 1, 2022, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued its 2023 Physician Fee Schedule Final Rule (Final Rule). The Final Rule made several noteworthy changes, including expanding access to covered behavioral health services through changes to supervision requirements applicable to auxiliary personnel furnishing behavioral health services incident to a physician's or other qualified non-physician practitioner's (NPP's) professional services....
By: Baker Donelson