tci Medicare Compliance & Reimbursement - 2017 Issue 16

Clip And Save: Master Global Days with this 5-Step Method

Use this primer to find out when you use MMM and ZZZ. As the length of postoperative periods varies from zero to 90 days depending on the procedure, it’s always a good idea to know how to find the number of Global Days assigned to a specific procedure code quickly and easily. There are many tools, including SuperCoder, that can help you do this, but the most readily available is the search engine on the CMS Physician Fee Schedule site. To use it, just follow these five easy steps that will lead you to the global column. 1)...

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