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CMS Now Conducting 2017 & 2018 MIPS Data Validation Audit

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CMS has begun data validation and audit for 2017 and 2018 MIPS performance years. Providers/practices selected for the audit will be notified via certified mail or email and will have 45 days from the date of notice to provide the requested information. For more information regarding the data validation criteria, visit the CMS Resource Library.

If your practice is selected for an audit, you are encouraged to share your experience with the ACR. We will use this information to identify challenges faced by audited practices and share concerns with or request changes to CMS. You can reach the ACR at [email protected].

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