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Medicare Health Outcomes Survey is Now Available
MVP Health Care·Medicare
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Oct 1, 2025
Summary
Medicare is launching the Health Outcomes Survey (HOS), a patient-reported outcomes measure for Medicare Advantage members. This is an informational policy announcing the availability of survey data collection to inform health outcome improvement strategies. No billing code changes or prior authorization requirements are introduced.
Action Required
No direct billing action required. This is an informational policy announcement. Billing teams should be aware that Medicare Advantage plans may use HOS data for quality reporting and health outcome analytics, but this does not affect current claims submission, coding, or reimbursement processes.