2009 Reporting Experience Including Trends (2007 – 2010)

April 4, 2011 The federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has proposed revising the 2008 e-prescribing incentive program. The Medicare e-prescribing incentive program offers prescribers successfully using the technology reimbursement bonuses of one percent in 2011 and 2012 and a bonus of 0.5% for 2013 if they e- prescribe for one of 55 specific medical services and the billing codes for those services account for 10% of the prescriber’s Medicare charges. Failure to successfully e-prescribe will result in reimbursement cuts of one percent in 2011 and 2012; 1.5% by 2013; and 2 . . .