Quality Payment Program Look-Up Tool Updated

CMS updated the Quality Payment Program Look-Up Tool with 2018 Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) eligibility and Qualifying Alternative Payment Model (APM) Participant (QP) data. Clinicians, enter your National Provider Identifier (NPI) to find out:

• Whether you need to participate in MIPS in 2018
• Your Predictive QP status

You can also check 2018 MIPS clinician eligibility at the group level and APM Predictive QP status at the APM entity level:

• Log into the Quality Payment Program website with your Enterprise Identity Data Management credentials
• Browse to the Taxpayer Identification Number (TIN) affiliated with your group
• Access the details screen to view the eligibility status of every clinician based on their NPI
• Download the list of all NPIs associated with your TIN, including eligibility information for each NPI

For More Information:

• Predictive QP Methodology Fact Sheet
• Contact the Quality Payment Program Service Center at QPP@cms.hhs.gov or 866-288-8292 (TTY: 877-715-6222)

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