Health care group earns high Medicare, Medicaid marks

Inaugural Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ merit incentive payment system rating gives Lee Physician Group a near perfect score.

By Business Observer Staff
| 5:53 a.m. September 5, 2018

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FORT MYERS — Based on data and performance in 2017, Lee Physician Group received high scores through The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) merit-based incentive payment system (MIPS). Lee Physician Group physicians and providers received a score of 96.96% out of 100% in the first year for CMS to track providers using this system.