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CMS To Re-Evaluate GI Procedures That Include Moderate Sedation

Get ready for six new exclusive codes in 2017. Your endoscopy reimbursement could look a lot different next year, thanks to the proposed Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS). The reason is that CMS plans to remove the value of moderate sedation from your GI endoscopy codes, starting January 1. Impact: “This will have a big impact on our physicians who [...]
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