CCM and the 2021 Final Rule

Some providers are understandably troubled by the recently released CMS Physician Fee Schedule Final Rule. After all, the final conversion factor has settled at $32.41, a decrease of ≅ 10% from the 2020 conversion factor of $36.09. This is due to the budget neutrality requirement as required by law to account for and offset a number of RVU increases. But while the...