Scoring methods for the value-based payment modifier using the quality-tiering approach.

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§ 414.1245 Scoring methods for the value-based payment modifier using the quality-tiering approach.

For each quality of care and cost measure, a standardized score is calculated for each group and solo practitioner subject to the value-based payment modifier by dividing -

(a) The difference between their performance rate and the benchmark, by

(b) The measure's standard deviation.

[77 FR 69368, Nov. 16, 2012, as amended at 79 FR 68007, Nov. 13, 2014]


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