Medicare patients who qualify for the new preventive service designed to protect them from HIV will be eligible for up to eight counselling and screening services a year, according to a recently released CMS national coverage determination.
CMS may have major changes in store for outpatient hospital reimbursement and compliance, according to the 2025 Outpatient Prospective Payment System proposed rule. The proposed rule, released in July, includes potential changes to payment, coding, and billing for hospital outpatient services.
CMS recently announced updates to the January 2025 Integrated Outpatient Code Editor, including new HCPCS codes and changes to a handful of status indicators.
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