A relaxing activity like reading, watching television, or hanging out with friends can complement dipping
Other types of drugs and pharmacy supplies costs not included in this category are those reported on line 67 (drugs charged to patients), line 77 (retail pharmacy), line 48 (pneumococcal vaccine), and line 49 (influenza vaccine, COVID-19, and monoclonal antibody products for treatment of COVID-19), as these costs are reimbursed to FQHC providers outside of the FQHC PPS payment
Some drugs approved prior to the release of this guidance (that is, those prior to October 2018) and some Orphan drugs do not include the package type terms and explicit discard statements
While requiring MDPP suppliers to add a modifier to indicate that a claim is for a MDPP same day make-up session does add complexity because we have proposed to use an existing CPT modifier in use and recognized by the MACs, we expect this addition to require minimal changes in claim processing systems
As we explore various approaches to enable all MIPS eligible clinicians to report MVPs, we seek comment on options, such as expanding previously finalized MVPs, developing more global MVPs with broadly applicable measures as an interim bridge for those clinicians with too few specialty-specific quality measures and the potential use of statutory flexibilities, as we move to full MVP adoption and sunsetting traditional MIPS
