tci Part B Insider - 2005 Issue 33

Reimbursement: CMS Wants To See Some Codes Slashed In 2007

Some procedures may cost less if performed in the office You may see sharp decreases in RVUs for some codes in 2007 …quot; if the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services gets its way. CMS has submitted a number of codes to the American Medical Association’s Relative Value Update Committee (RUC) for possible reduction. The RUC is starting its five-year review of RVUs for all CPT Codes . Previous five-year reviews have resulted in many more increases than cuts. But CMS wants this time to be different. The codes CMS has submitted for review include several procedures that...

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