CMS Finalizes 2027 Physician Fee Schedule Emphasizing Primary Care and Preventive Services
Source Summary
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services finalized its 2027 Physician Fee Schedule with objectives to strengthen primary care, expand preventive services, reduce duplicate billing, and cut waste in Medicare. The schedule sets reimbursement rates for physician services under the Medicare program.
Why it matters
The finalized fee schedule directly affects Medicare reimbursement rates for physicians and establishes policy priorities for primary care and preventive services within the federal healthcare program.



