CMS Guidance:
X-Ray Imaging: Prepare For 20 Percent Cut For Technical Component
Published on Wed Mar 01, 2017
Adopt the FX modifier in X-rays using films. Is your provider using X-ray films? If yes, this signals a cut in payment in 2017. “This is due to a push for US healthcare providers to move to digital radiography. Digital radiography has the benefit of easily transferring X-ray images to PACS systems, for quick physician interpretation, sharing and archiving,” says [...]