DOTmed November 10, 2023
Compensation for radiologists and radiation oncologists, among other specialties, will become tighter in the new year under the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ 2024 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (PFS) final rule, which has medical groups on behalf of both specialties and others fired up.
Under the final rule, payment amounts will decrease by 1.25% overall compared to the calendar year 2023. In radiology and nuclear medicine, clinicians will see 3% cuts, while interventional radiologists will see 4% ones.
“MITA is extremely concerned that the proposed rule’s payment cuts would undermine physicians’ ability to continue to provide high-quality imaging services to patients,” said Patrick Hope, executive director of the Medical Imaging & Technology Alliance, in a statement.
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