March Deadlines for 2019 MIPS Submission

The deadline for 2019 Merit-Based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) data submission is right around the corner.

Data for quality, promoting interoperability and improvement activities can be submitted or updated until 8 p.m. EDT on Tuesday, March 31.

The last day to submit via the ACR RISE Qualified Clinical Data Registry is Monday, March 16.

Participating clinicians should:

• Submit collected data for at least six measures or a complete specialty measure set; and
• One of these measures should be an outcome measure; if you have no applicable outcome measure, you can submit another high-priority measure instead.

For questions specific to the Quality Payment Program, contact the CMS at 1-866-288-8292, Monday through Friday, 8 a.m.–8 p.m. EDT or by email at QPP@cms.hhs.gov. For questions regarding submissions via the ACR RISE registry, contact RISE staff at 404-633-3777 or by email at RISE@rheumatology.org.