Congress has passed the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024. This legislation has an impact on payment for outpatient physical, occupational, and speech therapy services. In this article, I will answer the following questions:

This webinar will provide participants with regulatory and payment changes that will impact outpatient physical, occupational and speech therapy services in calendar year 2025.

This webinar will provide participants with regulatory and payment changes that will impact outpatient physical, occupational and speech therapy services in calendar year 2024.

On January 5, 2021, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) published the revised conversion factor (CF) for services reimbursed under the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS) for calendar year 2021. This would include outpatient therapy services provided in all outpatient therapy settings except for critical access hospitals since critical access hospitals are not reimbursed under the MPFS. The revised 2021 CF for services paid under the MPFS is In addition, I have created an excel spreadsheet that provides the Medicare allowed amount for the most common CPT codes billed by physical, occupational and speech therapy for calendar year