CMS TransmittalPhysician Fee Schedule

Federal Register Final Rule: Medicare and Medicaid Programs; CY 2026 Payment Policies Under the Physician Fee Schedule and Other Changes to Part B Payment and Coverage Policies; Medicare Shared Savings Program Requirements; and Medicare Prescription Drug Inflation Rebate Program

FR-2025-19787

Document details

Document type: CMS Transmittal
Issuing body: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Document ID: FR-2025-19787
Published: June 5, 2026
Effective date: January 1, 2026
MAC region: National

Summary

The upcoming changes to Medicare Part B policies will significantly impact reimbursement rates for various services, including updates to the Physician Fee Schedule (PFS). These revisions aim to align

Upcoming Medicare Part B changes will affect billing practices.

Affected specialty

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Source document

https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/11/05/2025-19787/medicare-and-medicaid-programs-cy-2026-payment-policies-under-the-physician-fee-schedule-and-other

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