ISASS is pleased to announce that the website for our new advocacy organization International Advocates for Spine Patients is now open. The IASP Mission: “International Advocates for Spine Patients…

ISASS has partnered with mymedicalimages.com to provide members with a better way to obtain images from patients. To get started: 1.Go to https://www.mymedicalimages.com/isass/ 2.Click “Get Started for Free” 3.Choose…

…Professor of Orthopedics at the Free University of Brussels and an Adjunct Associate Professor of Orthopedics at New York University. He is an active members of several scientific societies…

…contributor on FOX News Channel. left no-repeat;center top;; zoomInRight https://www.isass.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/isass16-guest-speaker-allen-b-west-photo-1.jpg disable ISASS16 Presidential Guest Speaker Lt. Col. Allen B. West presenting on April 6, 2016 at the Bellagio in…

…the management of the condition is unusually complex due to comorbidities ongoing communication and care coordination between relevant practitioners furnishing care; first 30 minutes provided personally by a physician…

Commercial Interest The ACCME, ANCC and ACPE define a “commercial interest” as any proprietary entity producing, marketing, re-selling, or distributing health care goods or services consumed by, or used…

…Procedure Coding System (PCS). These new codes include updated diagnosis codes for spinal and back conditions. These new codes will allow greater tracking and appropriate payment for spine surgery…

…for the spine used by many facilities in which ISASS surgeons operate. These new codes will allow greater tracking and appropriate payment for spine surgery technologies. The new codes…

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ISASS’ Coding and Reimbursement Task Force is undertaking drafts of policy statements on two new spine technologies, the Intracept procedure for Basivertebral nerve treatment, and the Barricaid implant for…

CMS Announces Revision to New Payment Edits for Spine Surgery The July 1, 2023, National Correct Coding Initiative Procedure-to-Procedure (PTP) edit file for Medicare claims includes Column 1 codes…

CMS Announces Revision to New Payment Edits for Spine Surgery The July 1, 2023, the National Correct Coding Initiative Procedure-to-Procedure (PTP) edit file for Medicare claims includes Column 1…