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No Surprises Act, CMS Fee Updates, Medicare Advantage Changes: What Practices Need to Do Now

February 3, 2026 / Alex J. Lau / Articles, CMS Fee Schedule, CMS Fee Updates, Decoding Payment Changes, Medicare Advantage, No Surprises Act
Medical Doctor Looking at Healthcare Regulatory Updates

Three regulatory areas are generating the most immediate compliance and revenue impact for medical practices right now. No Surprises Act billing requirements for out-of-network services, the CMS Physician Fee Schedule updates that adjusted payment rates for dozens of common procedure codes, and Medicare Advantage plan policy changes that affect prior authorization timelines and coverage determinations. […]

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CMS Fee Schedule, CMS Fee Updates, Decoding Payment Changes, Medicare Advantage, No Surprises Act

Getting In-Network with Medicare

October 9, 2025 / Alex J. Lau / Articles, Eligibility, Eligibility Verification, Enrollment, In-Network, In-Network Credentialing, In-Network with Medicare, Medicare, Medicare 101, Medicare Advantage, Medicare Coverage, Medicare In-Network
Medical Doctor in Need of Credentialing

For healthcare providers looking to expand their patient base and establish a stable revenue stream, becoming an in-network Medicare provider represents a significant opportunity. With over 66 million Americans enrolled in Medicare, this federal health insurance program serves as a cornerstone of healthcare coverage in the United States. However, the process of joining Medicare’s network […]

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