NPC Submits Comments to CMS on Proposed Rule on CY 2025 Payment Policies and More

In response to CMS' request for comments, NPC shared its input on the proposed rule for payment policies under the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule for calendar year 2025. 

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CY 2025 PFS Comment Letter

NPC submitted comments to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) in response to the notice, “Medicare and Medicaid Programs; CY 2025 Payment Policies Under the Physician Fee Schedule and Other Changes to Part B Payment and Coverage Policies; Medicare Shared Savings Program Requirements; Medicare Prescription Drug Inflation Rebate Program; and Medicare Overpayments (CMS-1807-P).”

In the comment letter, NPC shared feedback and guidance on research relevant to key policies outlined in the PFS proposed rule for calendar year 2025, including:

  1. Impacts of the Inflation Reduction Act
  2. Guiding Principles for Patient-Reported Outcome Measures in Federal Models, Quality Reporting, and Payment Programs
  3. Patient Access and Payment of Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) for Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection Prevention under Medicare Part B
  4. Hepatitis B Vaccine Coverage
Read the full comment letter