tci Medicare Compliance & Reimbursement - 2024 Issue Q3

Reimbursement: Know These 5 Things, Create Correct, Clean CRNA Claims

Is it supervision, medical direction, or non-medically directed? A certified registered nurse anesthetist (CRNA) is an advanced practice nurse who is an anesthesia specialist able to administer anesthesia independently or under physician medical direction or supervision. Although not recommended by the American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA), any physician providing medical direction or supervision is not required to be an anesthesiologist. Reporting claims for a CRNA with carriers other than Medicare can be confusing, as you need to consider employment status, state scope of practice laws, carrier recognition, and the practical considerations of how to effectively file claims and calculate...

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