New Medicare payment for chronic care management

Beginning January 1, 2015, Medicare pays separately under the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule CPT code 99490, for non-face-to-face care coordination services furnished to Medicare beneficiaries with multiple chronic conditions. Learn more.

Updated Medicare and Massachusetts Health Insurance Benefits under the Affordable Care Act

With the present implementation of the federal Affordable Care Act (the new federal health care law), it is useful to review and update some of the eligibility requirements for medical benefits under Medicare and, in Massachusetts, for Medicaid and the Health Care Safety Net.

Read more: Updated Medicare and Massachusetts Health Insurance Benefits under the Affordable Care Act