As reported last week, there was a cyberattack on UnitedHealth Group’s subsidiary Change Healthcare. Change Healthcare started experiencing major problems Feb. 21 cutting providers off from payer reimbursements. Due to …
In a federal budget deal struck to avoid a government shutdown, the House of Representatives has voted to reduce about half (1.68%) of the 2024 3.37% across-the-board physician pay cut …
U.S. Congress Finally Reduced the Cut by Half 1.68% from 3.37% Effective March 9, 2024 Read More »
As you recall, ASIPP sent a news alert on October 29, 2020 focusing on Q codes and potentially fraudulent billing with intraarticular injections. ASIPP also sent a letter to Medicare …
The Saga of Amniotic Tissue Intraarticular Injections is Coming to an End Read More »
CMS has published the 2024 Physician Fee Schedule, and the news is not good. If Congress does not act, a sequestration order will be issued within 15 days of the …
Act Now to Prevent Impending Medicare Physician Payment Cuts in 2024 Read More »
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 …
ASIPP Submits Comments on the 2024 Physician Fee Schedule Read More »
Effective, October 1, 2023, TRICARE is adopting the Medicare reimbursement methodology for Ambulatory Surgery Centers (ASCs). Adoption of Medicare’s ASC reimbursement system will bring TRICARE reimbursement for ambulatory surgery care into …
As was posted on Friday, CMS released its CY2024 proposed rules for physician fee schedule, ambulatory surgery center, and hospital outpatient prospective payment systems schedules. We provided you with our …
The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly Newly Released Payment Rule for 2024 Read More »
July 14, 2023 CMS Releases Payment Rule for 2024Mostly Bad News – Some Good News CMS released its CY 2024 Proposed Rules for the Medicare Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System/Ambulatory …
May 5, 2023 First Coast and Novitas Retire Proposed LCD on Nerve Stimulators for Chronic Intractable Pain After unrelenting pressure from the American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians (ASIPP), Florida …
On December 29, 2022, the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2023 enacted a new one-time, eight-hour training requirement for all Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)-registered practitioners on the treatment and management of …
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