Additionally, they removed 16 other procedures recommended by the Hospital Outpatient Payment Panel. A version of this article was first published February 8, 2021, by HCPro's Revenue Cycle Advisor, a ...

Here is a sample additions to approved procedures list policy, used for the clinical policies and procedures manual at Western Reserve Surgery Center in Kent, Ohio, you can adapt for use in your ASC.

Percutaneous transluminal revascularization of or through coronary artery bypass graft (internal mammary, free arterial, venous), any combination of drug-eluting intracoronary stent, atherectomy and ...

WEBVTT -STUDIO- THE NEW REQUIREMENT IS PART OF THE AFFORDABLE CARE ACT. ITS AN EFFORT TO ENCOURAGE PATIENTS TO BECOME BETTER DECISION MAKERS IN THEIR OWN CARE. -VO- BUT FOR YOUR AVERAGE CONSUME THE ...

Health systems are actively working to bolster quality and safety practices in outpatient settings as more care historically only performed in hospitals moves to ambulatory facilities. CMS recently ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . CMS finalized the Outpatient Prospective Payment System and Ambulatory Surgical Center Payment System final ...

A plan to phase out a list of procedures that can be performed only on an inpatient basis has major implications for skilled nursing coverage post-surgery, a major aging services advocacy group is ...

Medicare's new proposed rule would move 266 procedures -- including dozens of amputation, replantation, and bone graft surgery codes -- out of the federal "inpatient only," or IPO, reimbursement list ...