Academy CEO David W. Parke II, MD, discusses how Medicare payments are set, why cataract surgery faces a reduction in CMS's proposed Medicare physician fee schedule for 2020 and next steps.
The agency issued a combined draft rule that includes the 2020 Medicare physician fee schedule, along with changes to the Quality Payment Program.
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