…which can be accessed at the following links: https://www.cms.gov/Medicare/Medicare-Fee-for-Service-Payment/PhysicianFeeSched https://www.cms.gov/medicaremedicare-fee-service-paymentphysicianfeeschedpfs-federal-regulation-notices/cms-1734-p https://www.cms.gov/Outreach-and-Education/Medicare-Learning-Network-MLN/MLNProducts/Downloads/eval-mgmt-serv-guide-ICN006764.pdf default default #ffffff 1…

…rule, CMS issues final values for new codes and codes deemed misvalued. Please see the spine code spreadsheet for a comprehensive comparison of RVUs and reimbursements of spine procedures…

…Morgenthau, District Attorney of New York, as well as awards for Best Overall Paper, Best Basic Science Paper and Best Clinical Paper. There were 41 exhibitor booths and registration…

…is comprised of questions relating to the “physician work” required to perform the procedure on a typical patient. You will be asked to estimate your professional time necessary to…

…Cornell University, Ithaca, New York 1977 M.D. cum laude, SUNY Upstate Medical Center, Syracuse, New York 1977-1978 Surgical Residency, Long Island Jewish-Hillside Medical Center, New Hyde Park, New York…

…per the guidelines. For example, CPT 99213 would now have a low number/complexity of problem(s), medically appropriate history/examination, limited review of data, and low MDM or time (20-29 minutes)….

…– The International Society for the Advancement of Spine Surgery. This evolution allows ISASS to continue to morph over time as new science is uncovered and new innovations are…

…per the guidelines. As an example, CPT 99213 would now have a low number/complexity of problem(s), medically appropriate history/exam, limited review of data, and low MDM or 20-29 minutes….

…burden created by SI joint pain.21 The impact of SI joint pain on pain and function is commensurate with other common orthopedic conditions, such as hip and knee osteoarthritis,…

…for outpatient procedures; 3. Hospital Outpatient Ambulatory Payment Classifications (APCs). CMS is accepting comments on the final rule through December 31, 2016. Comments should be submitted here using the…

…al10reported Level 1 data from the prospective, randomized IDE study comparing 2-level cTDR with Mobi-C compared to 2-level ACDF. These authors reported dramatically improved overall success with arthroplasty (70%…

…as well as newer minimally invasive approaches, robotic surgery and disc replacement. He has been recognized by New York Magazine and Superdoctors as one of New York’s “Best Doctors”…