Question

Determine if the following providers are considered “Eligible Professionals” for MIPS. (Y/N)
A. A Doctor of Medicine (MD) who bills $200,000 in Medicare payments per year
b. A Nurse Practitioner (NP) who has 125 Medicare patients

Answer 1

A), A Doctor of Medicine (MD) who bills $200,000 in Medicare payments per year
Answer ; YES
Because here the doctor bills more than $90,000, So he will be an "Eligible professional"

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B). A Nurse practitioner who has !25 medicare patient
Answer ; NO
If NP wants to be Eligible she should have more than 200 medicare patients. Here the NP had only 125 medicare
patient.