tci Part B Insider - 2008 Issue 24

PHYSICIAN NOTES: Medicare Adds Four Additional Codes to the Payable ASC List as of July 1

Plus: House of Representatives aims to streamline health information technology system with new billThe days of fighting for SurgiMend payment for your ASC could be coming to a close.Starting July 1, you-ll be able to report four drugs and biologicals codes that Medicare will deem -separately payable- in ASCs, according to MLN Matters article MM6095.The four new codes are as follows:- C9242: Injection, fosaprepitant- C9356: TendoGlide tendon prot, cm2- C9357: Flowable wound matrix, 1 cc- C9358: SurgiMend, per 0.5 cm2. More good news: Also on the plus side, -no HCPCS codes are being deleted from...

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