2025 MIPS Reporting – Key Dates and Deadlines to Remember

• The Physician Fee Schedule (PFS) Final Rule is Released for Calendar Year 2025
• Initial 2025 MIPS Eligibility Available - Check your MIPS eligibility status directly from your MDinteractive account dashboard or visit the CMS Participation Status Tool

2025 MIPS Performance Year Begins

• The performance period runs from January 1 to December 31, 2025.
• MDinteractive customers can begin reporting 2025 MIPS data in their MDinteractive accounts.

Registration Opens for:

• MIPS Value Pathways (MVPs): Registration is open until December 1, 2025, 8 pm ET. To report the CAHPS for MIPS Survey associated with an MVP, complete the MVP registration and separately the CAHPS for MIPS Survey registration by June 30, 2025.
• Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (CAHPS) for MIPS Survey: Registration is open until June 30, 2025, 8 pm ET.

Exception Applications Window Opens

• Extreme and Uncontrollable Circumstances (EUC) Exception – Any or all categories.
• Promoting Interoperability Hardship Exception – for the Promoting Interoperability category.
• Applications accepted until December 31, 2025, by 8 p.m. ET.

Registration Ends for the CAHPS for MIPS Survey 

• If reporting the CAHPS for MIPS Survey associated with an MVP, the MVP registration must also be completed by June 30, 2025, to align with the CAHPS for MIPS registration deadline.

APM Eligibility Updated

• Qualifying Participant (QP) determinations and MIPS APM participation information are available on the Quality Payment Program Participation Status Tool (March 31 APM Snapshot date).

APM Eligibility Updated

• Qualifying Participant (QP) determinations and MIPS APM participation information are available on the Quality Payment Program Participation Status Tool (June 30 APM Snapshot date).

MVP Registration Ends

• Registration closes on December 1, 2025, 8 pm ET. 

MIPS Eligibility Finalized for the 2025 Performance Year

• QP determinations and MIPS APM participation information are available on the Quality Payment Program Participation Status Tool (August 31 APM Snapshot date).

2025 MIPS Performance Period Ends

• The Quality Payment Program Exception Applications Window Closes for the 2025 Performance Year.

The Submission Window Opens for the 2025 Performance Period

APM Eligibility Updated

• MIPS APM participation information is available on the Quality Payment Program Participation Status Tool (December 31 APM Snapshot date).

2025 MIPS Final Scores Available

• 2025 MIPS final scores will be available based on the data that was submitted for the performance period. 
• Targeted Review Opens Once MIPS Final Scores Are Available.

Payment Adjustment Information Available

Targeted Review Closes 30 Days after Release of  Payment Adjustment Information

• CMS has noted that targeted review decisions are final, and requests must be submitted before the targeted review deadline.

2025 Performance Year Payment Adjustments Begin

• The payment adjustments based on the 2025 performance year go into effect on January 1, 2027, and continue through December 31, 2027.