The National Interventional Pain Management–Qualified Clinical Data Registry (NIPM-QCDR) has been approved by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for 2017. The NIPM-QCDR will assist interventional pain physicians in fulfilling the requirements of the Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) under the CMS Quality Payment Program (QPP).
According to an American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians (ASIPP) press release, the CMS-approved NIPM-QCDR will capture