Medicare 2010 PQRI feedback reports available

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is pleased to announce that the 2010 Physician Quality Reporting Initiative (PQRI) feedback reports are available for download on the Physician and Other Health Care Professionals Quality Reporting Portal (the Portal) available at QualityNet at http://www.qualitynet.org/pqri on the Internet.　

Please note the program name changed to Physician Quality Reporting System in 2011.　

Taxpayer Identification Number (TIN) level reports on the Portal require an Individuals Authorized Access to CMS Computer Services (IACS) account.　Eligible professionals can request their National Provider Identifier (NPI)-level reports through the alternate feedback report fulfillment process, by contacting their Carrier or Medicare Administrative Contractor (MAC) to request individual NPI level reports or by submitting a request for their report on the new Quality Reporting Communication Support Page.

The following CMS resource is available to help eligible professionals understand their 2010 PQRI Feedback Report:　 A Guide for Understanding the 2010 PQRI Feedback Report [PDF 2MB]　 AOA members can find additional information on the Medicare quality measure reporting program on the AOA Web site PQRS page (www.aoa.org/PQRS).