Compensation

Radiology compensation is more than just radiologist salaries. It also includes radiologic technologist and interventional radiology compensation, along with other subspecialties. Radiology pay incorporates bonuses, incentives, benefits and vacation time.

Unavoidability of ‘one-off’ imaging forces radiology to keep one foot in fee-for-service world
Radiology can participate only sporadically in CMS’s current conception of value-based care. Why?
CMS assigns new code and payment rate for automated CCTA coronary plaque assessment
CMS stated the code would have an assigned payment rate of $900-$1,000. It became effective starting on October 1, 2022.

Medicare alternative payment models fee for service value based care

Unavoidability of ‘one-off’ imaging forces radiology to keep one foot in fee-for-service world

Radiology can participate only sporadically in CMS’s current conception of value-based care. Why?

September 1, 2023

CMS assigns new code and payment rate for automated CCTA coronary plaque assessment

CMS stated the code would have an assigned payment rate of $900-$1,000. It became effective starting on October 1, 2022.

October 26, 2022

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