2026 MIPS Improvement Activity IA_BE_19: Use group visits for common chronic conditions (e.g., diabetes).

Written by Tucker Deyett, Dedicated Advisor, ReportingMD. Source data: CMS Quality Payment Program 2026 measure specifications and benchmark files.

  Subcategory: Beneficiary Engagement  

At a glance

IA_BE_19, Use group visits for common chronic conditions (e.g., diabetes)., is a 2026 MIPS improvement activity in the Beneficiary Engagement subcategory. For PY2026 activities are not weighted: clinicians with small practice, rural, non-patient-facing, or HPSA status attest to one activity, all other Traditional MIPS participants attest to two, and MVP participants attest to one.

Activity description

Use group visits for common chronic conditions (e.g., diabetes).

Activity details

• Activity ID: IA_BE_19
• Subcategory: Beneficiary Engagement
• Programs: Traditional MIPS, APP, APP Plus
• First performance year: 2017

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