2018 Therapy Cap as of February 5, 2018
The House of Representatives and the Senate have failed to act to pass legislation to either repeal the outpatient therapy cap or to extend the therapy cap exception process for Medicare beneficiaries receiving outpatient physical and/or occupational therapy as well as speech-language pathology services in calendar year 2018. So what does this mean for providers of therapy services and their Medicare beneficiaries who started receiving outpatient therapy services the first week of 2018 and continue those services this week (week of February 5, 2018) and may exceed the $2010.00 hard therapy cap? Here is the latest! If a Medicare beneficiary