On January 2nd, 2024, an ASIPP member from Texas brought to our attention a concerning issue, a 46.1% reduction in all ASC payments. This unexpected news prompted immediate action on […]
Important News Alert on Disastrous Reductions Due to a Computer Glitch for ASC Payments Read More »
Recently, Dhruva et al published an article on Long-Term Outcomes in Use of Opioids, Nonpharmacologic Pain Interventions, and Total Costs of Spinal Cord Stimulators Compared with Conventional Medical Therapy for
Most of the final rates remained close to the proposed rates. The physician payment rate changed from a 4.4% cut to 4.5% cut. Consequently, we have identified additional reductions. Here
The American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians (ASIPP) and Louisiana Society of Interventional Pain Physicians (LSIPP) actively opposed Louisiana HB 941 which would restrict access to minimally invasive spine procedures
Louisiana House Bill 941 is Tabled after ASIPP and LSIPP’s Opposition Read More »
THE GOOD, BAD AND THE UGLY GOOD For ASCs, the update is changed similar to the HOPDs. BAD Multiple procedures, which were covered in ASCs are eliminated and changed to
THE GOOD, BAD AND THE UGLY GOOD Telehealth services are preserved through 2023 and evaluation management services are expanded. BAD Expiration of the congressionally enacted 3.75% temporary increase in Medicare
Final rule gives providers access to patient treatment histories, and streamlines prior authorization to improve patient experience and alleviate burden for health care providers Today, the Centers for Medicare &
As we continue to struggle with the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, illicit drug epidemic, and regulatory tsunami, ASIPP would like to bring you some comforting and good news. This
On December 1, CMS released the annual Physician Fee Schedule (PFS) final rule, prioritizing CMS’ investment in primary care and chronic disease management by increasing payments to physicians and other
On behalf of ASIPP, we would like to remind members of additional financing, SBA disaster loan options, and the Employee Retention Credit Programs designed for economic relief for practices/businesses suffering
SBA Disaster Loan Process and Employee Retention Credit Updates and Reminders Read More »