Multi-specialty Relative Value Scale Update Committee Reimbursement Surveys for Spine Surgical Procedures The Relative Value Scale Update Committee (RUC) acts as advisory body to CMS in setting Relative Value…

…physicians and physician groups will be eligible for the program.   Senate HELP Committee Action On March 9, the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee (HELP Committee) approved…

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…and effectiveness of a device. The FDA is accepting public comments on the draft guidance through October 25, 2016, at the following link: https://www.regulations.gov/document?D=FDA-2016-D-2153-0001. 1479319185:3 3 default 1 1…

…ongoing litigation but said, “Blue Cross and Blue Shield companies will remain committed to improving the health of our members and our local communities.” The dominance of these plans…

ISASS Comments on 2021 Medicare Outpatient Prospective Payment System/Ambulatory Surgical Center (OPPS/ASC) Proposed Rule ISASS submitted a comment letter to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) on…

ISASS Comments on 2021 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Proposed Rule ISASS submitted a comment letter to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) on the 2021 Medicare Physician…

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…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,…

…Larry Khoo, MD were Program Co-Chairs. The program featured 3 Symposia, 100 podium presentations and 92 posters. There were 1,500 people in attendance with 50 exhibiting companies. 7th Annual…

…for comments, along with the questions they pose, please see: AHRQ: Comments on Key Questions Again, the deadline for comments is 11:59pm on Tuesday, February 21st. I urge you…

…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…