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Posting Date: 11/10/2021
Group/Member Practice Responsibilities
Group/Member Practice Responsibilities Table of Contents Members of a Group More than One Teaching Physician Related Content [Return to Top] Members of a Group If anesthesiologists are in a group practice, one physician member may [...]
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Posting Date: 11/10/2021
Local Coverage Determinations
Local Coverage Determinations General An LCD is a decision by Medicare, whether to cover, and under what circumstances to cover, a particular item or service in our jurisdiction in accordance with Section 1862(a) (1) (A) of the Social [...]
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Posting Date: 11/10/2021
Moderate (Conscious) Sedation
Moderate (Conscious) Sedation Moderate sedation codes 99143‒99150 were deleted and replaced with codes 99151‒99157 in 2017. 99151‒99157: Are not used to report administration of medications for pain control, minimal sedation, deep sedation, [...]
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Posting Date: 11/10/2021
National Coverage Determinations
National Coverage Determinations General Medicare coverage is limited to items and services that are reasonable and necessary for the diagnosis or treatment of an illness or injury (and within the scope of a Medicare benefit category). NCDs [...]
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