2021 MIPS Exception Applications Now Available
Applications are now open for the Promoting Interoperability Performance Category Hardship Exception and Extreme and Uncontrollable Circumstances Exception for the 2021 Merit-Based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) performance year. CMS again offers clinicians the opportunity to request re-weighting of all four MIPS performance categories in 2021 due to the current COVID-19 public health emergency (PHE). Applications must be submitted to CMS by Dec. 31. Additional information is available in two new CMS resource guides: