DecisionHealth, DecisionHealth - 2017 Issue 11 (November)

Check your MAC’s rules on date of service when spanning two calendar days

Question: Recently, I saw an article from National Government Services (NGS), our local Medicare administrative contractor (MAC), stating that when an anesthesia case spans two calendar dates, you should use the date of service the case ended. That is not our current practice, and I am curious to know how others are handling those scenarios.

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