The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has released the instructions how to opt-in to the 2019 MIPS Performance Year for physical therapists, occupational therapists and speech-language pathologists in private practice. The Opt-In process will open on Thank you for being a Gold Member!

Question How does CMS calculates the penalty for those choosing not to participate/report? Answer Question Regarding the Improvement Activities, how can we determine which Improvement Activities are considered high-weighted and which are considered medium-weighted? Answer Question How do we go about opting in and when is the deadline? Answer Question If we have 11 therapists and 7 physicians but all therapy billing is incident to the physician, are we classified as a small practice since we only have 7 physicians? Answer Question If we are excluded from MIPS, do not want to opt-in to MIPS and we submit via claims, is