Wiki 2017 Unbundling

[amizell]

My doctor heard in 2017 they are doing away with bundling surgeries. Anyone else heard this?

 

[mhstrauss]

My doctor heard in 2017 they are doing away with bundling surgeries. Anyone else heard this?

Yes, this was part of the 2015 Physician Fee Schedule Final Rule. In 2017, procedures with 10 global days will change to 0 days. In 2018, surgeries with 90 global days will change to 0 days.

 

[amizell]

Thank you. I found the link on the CMS website.