Medicare Payment Policies

The MGMA Government Affairs Department keeps you informed about the latest health care legislation and federal public policy issues affecting Medicare payment policies. Medicare is the nation's health insurance program for the aged and disabled.

 Find the latest news and current advocacy efforts surrounding the issues of:

• Medicare Physician Reimbursement
  
• Medicare Provider Enrollment/Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS)
  
• Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS)
  
• Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs)
  
• Medicare Advantage
  
• Ambulatory Surgery Centers
  
• Medicare Billing Policies
  
• Medicare Administrative Contractors (MACs)
  
• Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics and Orthotics
  
• National Provider Identifier (NPI) 
  
• Medicare Quality and Resource Use Reports (QRURs)
• Three-Day Payment Window