tci Medicare Compliance & Reimbursement - 2009 Issue 3

IN OTHER NEWS ...• Need a quick primer on how to appropriately report your ambulatory surgical center (ASC) services?

CMS provides a lot of information in a new brief fact sheet about ASC billing. The document, which was updated in January, outlines the requirements that a facility must meet to qualify as an ASC. In addition, you'll find resources that help you determine the 2009 payment rates for ASCs, as well as a formula that shows you exactly how ASC payments are determined. One of the most useful features of the document is a chart that includes examples of items and services that are not included in ASC payments for covered procedures. For instance, physicians' payments are not...

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