Quality Payment Program: Participation Status Tool Updated

November 15, 2018
Policy Snapshot
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS), Payment, Alternative Payment Models (APM), Medicare Access and CHIP Re-authorization Act (MACRA), Merit-Based Incentive Program Payment System (MIPS), Practice Management, Practitioners

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) updated the Quality Payment Program Participation Status Tool based on calculations from the second snapshot of Medicare Part B claims data to calculate the Alternative Payment Model (APM) entities threshold scores. The second snapshot is for dates of participation between January 1 and June 30, 2018. The tool includes 2018 Qualifying APM Participant (QP) and Merit-based Incentive Payment System APM status.

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