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Say Goodbye to Global Periods If CMS Has Its Way

Proposal may pave the way for separate office visit payments. Determining whether you can report an office visit for a patient your urologist recently operated on may get easier in the next few years. When CMS’s proposed rule for the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (PFS) was released this summer it brought a surprise — the potential for cutting global periods [...]
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