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Ep.12 Payment: MPFS Final Ruling (2026)

In Episode 12 of Reimbursement Readiness: Business Tips for Wound Practice, Kathleen Schaum unpacks the 2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS) Final Rule—a document that determines how physicians and qualified healthcare professionals (QHPs) will be paid in the coming year. She explains how this 2,000-page rule shapes the final payment policies for services, procedures, and products, and highlights key changes across telehealth, surgical services, chronic care, and, most importantly, cellular and/or tissue-based products (CTPs) for skin wounds. Kathleen also clarifies the distinction…

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