May 14 2011

Physician Specialty Types

The 2012 Announcement mentions an update to the physician specialty type list of acceptable sources of physician risk adjustment data.

These changes are effective with dates of service from January 1, 2010.

Added:
(9) Interventional Pain Management (IPM)
(15) Speech Language Pathologist
(17) Hospice And Palliative Care
(27) Geriatric Psychiatry

Deleted:
(70) Multispecialty Group

PDF document from CSSC Operations website:  Risk Adjustment CMS Specialty Types CSSC

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