MIPS Flexibilities: Special Status

Thursday, March 14, 2019 1:08 PM | Jennifer Casasanta (Administrator)

Wednesday, April 10, 2019 | 12:00 PM – 12:30 PM EDT

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Under the Quality Payment Program (QPP) Merit-Based Incentive Payment System (MIPS), CMS determines if a MIPS eligible clinician, group, or virtual group will receive “Special Status” by retrieving and analyzing Medicare Part B claims data. Those with a Special Status qualify for reduced reporting requirements in certain performance categories. Special Status circumstances are applicable for the following:

  • Practicing in a rural area or Health Professional Shortage Area (HPSA)
  • Being non-patient facing, hospital-based, or ambulatory surgical center (ASC)-based
  • Being a small practice

This webinar will provide information on how the 2019 Special Status is calculated and how Special Status effects reporting requirements.


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