September 11, 2023
ASIPP emphasized multiple factors and issues:
- Telehealth Services
- Conversion Factor
- Determination of Practice Expense (PE) Relative Value Units (RVUs)
- Treatment of Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
- Electronic Prescribing of Controlled Substances (EPCS)
- CY 2024 Medicare Physician Payment Schedule Updates to the Quality Payment Program (QPP)
For detailed comments, please click here to see ASIPP’s letter.
ASIPP and SIPMS Submit Comments on the ASC Payment Rule
ASIPP and SIPMS emphasized the following:
- Average Rate of Data
- Intensive Procedure Policy for ASCs
- Interspinous Prosthesis
- Inadequate Payment for Certain Nerve Block Procedures
- Trigeminal Nerve Block (CPT 64400)
- Greater Occipital Nerve Block (CPT Code 64405)
- Suprascapular Nerve Block (CPT 64418)
- Ilioinguinal/Iliohypogastric Nerve Block (CPT 64425)
- Femoral Nerve Block (CPT 64447)