BC Advantage - 2022 Issue 8

Is the Global Surgical Package in Danger?

The proposed rule for the 2023 Medicare Physician Schedule was released at the beginning of July. It contains 2,066 pages of proposed additions, deletions, and revisions for the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule and other Part B payment policies. Among the proposals, CMS is once again looking at the global surgical package. This article will review CMS's suggestions and what they could mean for your practice.BackgroundThere are over 4,000 physician services that are paid as a global surgical package under the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule. The global surgical package bundles payment for the surgical service, certain...

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