AuntMinnie

MARCH 7, 2025

Radiology practices often participate in the Medicare Quality Payment Program (QPP) through the Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS). Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has made a change to remove that cap, which means that such measures will receive the full 10 points. The completeness criteria remain at 75%.

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Medicare Radiology Radiation Computed Tomography 191

AuntMinnie

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) 2025 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS) and Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System (HOPPS) final rules. ASTRO also supports short-term relief established through the Medicare Patient Access and Practice Stabilization Act, which would eliminate the looming 2.8%

Radiation Oncology 200

Radiation Oncology Nuclear Medicine Medicare Imaging 200

Imaging Technology

JULY 3, 2024

of all imaging studies for Medicare fee-for-service beneficiaries in 2022, with the remaining 27.9% of computed tomography (CT), 91.0% of nuclear medicine (NM), and 33.9% of computed tomography (CT), 91.0% of nuclear medicine (NM), and 33.9% performed by other types of clinicians.

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Image Interpretation Radiologist Imaging Ultrasound 111

Capitol Imaging Services

JULY 1, 2022

Capitol Imaging Services is one of a select number of diagnostic facilities equipped to perform Low-Dose CT (Computed Tomography) lung cancer screenings. CT lung cancer screenings are carried out using technology called Low-Dose Computed Tomography, or LDCT. Lung cancer is easier to treat if it is caught early.

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Computed Tomography Radiation Insurance Medicare 52