Law Firm Comments on CMS Proposed Rule for Remote Monitoring Payment Under 2027 Physician Fee Schedule
Epstein Becker Green submitted comments to CMS on September 14, 2026, regarding the 2027 Physician Fee Schedule Proposed Rule, focusing on payment and coverage policies for device-enabled remote monitoring services furnished to Medicare beneficiaries. The comments were submitted on behalf of health care practices providing these services. The Proposed Rule affects Medicare Part B payment rates and policies that will take effect in calendar year 2027, with the comment period having closed in mid-September 2026.
While focused on Medicare Part B physician payment, remote monitoring payment policies often influence Medicaid managed care payment methodologies and telehealth benefit design in states that reference Medicare coverage determinations.
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