Trying to decipher how the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) calculates your Merit-Based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) Cost category score? We understand - the Cost component of MIPS is complicated! Part 3 of our Mastering MIPS series breaks down the Cost category within the traditional MIPS program. In this article, you will learn about the different Cost measures, how Cost scores are calculated, and actionable steps you can take to improve your Cost performance.