The Physician Value-Based Payment Modifier:

A) adjusts a physician or physician group's Medicare fee schedule payments based on performance.
B) must be applied to all physicians and physician groups by 2020.
C) gives financial incentives that are based on performance every 5 years.
D) is a voluntary system that provides incentives to providers based on performance.


A) adjusts a physician or physician group's Medicare fee schedule payments based on performance.

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