…above the 2018 PFS conversion factor of $36.05. CMS proposed payments for new structural allograft codes used in orthopaedic trauma and oncology services (new CPT codes, 209X3, Osteoarticular Allograft,…

…rural hospitals Increases Medicare add-on payments for high-cost eligible new technologies from 50% to 65% Clarifies policies on “substantial clinical improvement” to qualify for new technology add-on payments Provides…

A Closer Look at Biomechanical Cage & Device Coding Effective January 1, 2017, CPT® code 22851 was deleted from the CPT code set and replaced by three new codes…

…MD, John (Sean) P. Malloy IV, DO, FAOAO & Edward J. McShane Royal 10 – Camber Spine Technologies New Technologies and Techniques in Sacroiliac Fusion & New Technologies and…

…compared to the recommendations made to CMS by the American Medical Association/Multi-Specialty Society Relative Value Update Committee (RUC). CPT CODE CPT Descriptor Current 2022 Work RVU Proposed RUC 2023…

…and Lumbar Laminotomy codes. The table below shows the CMS proposed work RVUS compared to the recommendations made to CMS by the AMA/Multi-Specialty Society Relative Value Update Committee (RUC)….

…of the public comment period on regulations expected to go into effect in January 2014. The first letter “Comments on CMS Proposed Rule (CMS-1601-P) Section III(A) Regarding Changes to…

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…drug pricing information. To read the full rule see here: Transparency in Coverage rule.   default default #ffffff 1 1 position-statement-on-cervical-and-lumbar-disc-replacements-2019 position-statement-on-cervical-and-lumbar-disc-replacements-2019-5 invasive-sacroiliac-joint-fusion invasive-sacroiliac-joint-fusion-6…