About this episode

Scott and Mark Painter analyze the proposed 2027 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule and its implications for urology.

July 17, 2026 In this episode, Scott and Mark Painter provide their initial analysis of CMS's proposed 2027 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule and highlight the changes most likely to impact urology practices. The discussion covers the proposed conversion factor reduction, a significant new proposal to apply the multiple procedure payment reduction to E/M services billed with modifier 25, changes to G2211, updates to practice expense methodology, prostate biopsy coding revisions, telehealth pr...

Topics covered

• Medicare proposed rule
• urology practices
• E/M services
• telehealth
• coding revisions

Keywords

• Medicare
• urology
• coding
• E/M services
• telehealth
• practice expense
• prostate biopsy

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