G8553 Retirement

fsgl wrote on Tuesday, March 18, 2014:

The e-prescribe code has been retired as of 1/1/2014. There is no replacement for it. See this CMS webpage for more information.

We were blithely submitting it via Office Ally only to have the claims rejected.

This complicates PQRS reporting because there is now one less measure to avoid the PQRS penalty. E-prescribing is still a requirement for MU2.