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Hardship Exemption

CMS Updates

Deadline to File for MIPS Extreme and Uncontrollable Circumstances Exception extended to February 1, 2021.

by Michael Brody

For the 2020 performance period, CMS is using the Extreme and Uncontrollable Circumstances policy to allow clinicians, groups, and virtual groups to submit an application requesting reweighting of one or more MIPS performance categories due to the COVID-19 pandemic. As an additional flexibility, CMS has extended the deadline to submit a COVID-19 related 2020 extreme and uncontrollable circumstances application to February 1, 2021.
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