Resources available to help clinicians comply with new PQRS requirements
The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) 2012 reporting year will be the last year for physicians to participate in PQRS and receive an incentive payment of 0.5% of the total allowed charges for Physician Fee Schedule (PFS) covered services, without risk of penalty.
The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) reporting regulations are changing. The 2012 reporting year will be the last year for physicians to participate in PQRS and receive an incentive payment of 0.5% of the total allowed charges for Physician Fee Schedule (PFS) covered services, without risk of penalty.
The PQRIwizard is an online tool designed to help physicians and other eligible professionals quickly and easily participate in the PQRS. ACP members can purchase the PQRIwizard at a discounted rate. The deadline for submission of the PQRS 2012 reporting year is March 14, 2013. More information on the fee schedule is available online as is information on the PQRIwizard.