Policy Snapshot
October 27, 2023
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) would like to remind clinicians of the following upcoming Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) dates and deadlines:
November 30, 2023
- Last day to register to report a MIPS Value Pathway (MVP) for the 2023 performance year. Learn more about MVP registration.
December 2023
- MIPS eligibility for the 2023 performance year will be finalized after the release of the August 31 APM snapshot data. QP determinations and MIPS APM participation information will be available on the QPP Participation Status Tool.
- Initial eligibility to participate in MIPS for the 2024 performance year will be released on the QPP Participation Status Tool.
December 31, 2023
- Last day of the 2023 performance year, after which clinicians will no longer be able to collect data for the year.
- 2024 performance year virtual group election period closes at 11:59 PM ET, after which prospective applicants will no longer be able to submit, revise, or retract their elections.
January 2, 2024
- QPP Exception Application window closes at 8:00 PM ET for MIPS-eligible clinicians reporting traditional MIPS, an MVP, or the APM Performance Pathway (APP) who want to submit a MIPS Extreme and Uncontrollable Circumstances exception application or MIPS Promoting Interoperability Performance Category Hardship exception application for the 2023 performance year.
- Data submission period opens for the 2023 performance year.