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Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
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Incentive Payment Program for Primary Care Services, Section 5501(a) of The Affordable Care Act

Web site Link to program web site
Type Incentive
Sponsor Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Deadline Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Tagged keywords Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Medicare and Medicaid, National, Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Primary Care
Description The Incentive Payment Program for Primary Care Services gives a 10 percent incentive bonus to physicians and nonphysician practitioners submitting claims to Medicare carriers and Part A/B Medicare Administrative Contractors (A/B MAC) for primary care services provided to Medicare beneficiaries are affected.
Geographic Coverage Nationwide

Last updated August 10, 2012