ACR Releases Summary of Radiology Provisions in MPFS and HOPPS Proposed Rules

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has released the calendar year (CY) 2020 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS) and (CY) 2020 Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System (HOPPS) proposed rules. The ACR has created this initial review of provisions within the MPFS and HOPPS proposed rules that may impact radiology or radiation oncology.

Read the ACR's radiology-specific summaries below:

CY2020 HOPPS Proposed Rule

CY2020 MPFS Proposed Rule

Full text of proposed rules: MPFS | HOPPS

CMS Fact Sheets:

• Proposed Policy, Payment, and Quality Provisions Changes to the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule for Calendar Year 2020
• CY 2020 Medicare Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System and Ambulatory Surgical Center Payment System Proposed Rule