Proposed Rule: Medicare & Medicaid Programs; Calendar Year 2024 Payment Policies Under The Physician Fee Schedule & Other Changes To Part B Payment & Coverage Policies

On August 7, 2023, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) published this proposed rule regarding Medicare & Medicaid Programs; calendar year 2024 payment policies under the Physician Fee Schedule and other changes to Part B payment & coverage policies; Medicare Shared Savings Program requirements; Medicare Advantage; Medicare and Medicaid provider & supplier enrollment policies; and Basic Health Program. This rule will allow mental health counselors and marriage and family therapists to bill for services independently, dffective January 1, 2024 . . .