CMS Proposes Medicare Payment Cuts in 2027—Physician Groups Pledge to Bring About Change

CMS proposes Medicare payment cuts in 2027—physician groups pledge to bring about change

Cardiologists received a nice bump in pay in 2026 thanks to a one-time 2.5% conversion factor increase. That expires at the end of the year, however, and physicians will see their payments decrease as a result.

Doctor pay to drop in 2027 under proposed Medicare pay rule

Physician groups said the sweeping rule is a double-edged sword, given it includes an unwelcome fee cut but positive changes to Medicare’s value-based and quality payment programs.

CMS proposes major Medicare physician payment overhaul to boost primary care

July 14 (Reuters) - The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services on Tuesday proposed changes to Medicare's decades-old physician payment system, saying the updates would support the Trump ​administration's push to emphasize primary and preventive care ...

Trump officials seek public input to overhaul Medicare payment system

They aim to shift incentives that some say gives too much power to the American Medical Association, a lobbying group that plays a role in setting payment rates.

Docs in for Another Medicare Pay Cut, CMS Says

(MedPage Today) -- Physicians would receive a 1.68% pay cut -- or a 1.19% pay cut for those participating in advanced alternative payment models -- in 2027 under the proposed Medicare Physician Fee Schedule released Tuesday by the Trump administration...

Major Medicare Physician Payment Reform Proposed by CMS

Table of ContentsWhy CMS Says This Medicare Physician Payment Reform Is NeededA Shift Away From Volume-Based PaymentCMS Administrator Frames the Reforms as SignificantA Focus on Primary Care and CoordinationEnding Traditional MIPS Reporting Under This Medicare Physician Payment ReformNew Reporting Options for Specific ConditionsRedirecting Bonus Payments Under This Medicare Physician Payment ReformWhat Happens NextWhat This Medicare Physician Pa…