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Know Where to Go to Prove MAC Medical Necessity

Published on Mon Nov 14, 2022

Simplify working with the surgical team to get the answers you need. What do you do when your payer retires its monitored anesthesia care (MAC) policy, but you need to know how to support medical necessity for MAC? Follow this advice to help ensure you’re coding correctly and can back up your coding decisions. Get Familiar With ASA Views “Although [...]
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