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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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Posting Date: 11/10/2021
Teaching Anesthesiology Services
Teaching Anesthesiology Services Table of Contents Teaching Anesthesiology Services Anesthesia Services and Teaching CRNA Physician Personally Performed and Personally Performed with CRNA and AA Related Content [Return to Top] [...]
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Posting Date: 11/10/2021
Resources and References
Resources and References Anesthesia Guidelines and Regulations CMS IOM Publication 100-04, Medicare Claims Processing Manual, Chapter 12 Section 50 CMS IOM Publication 100-08, Medicare Program Integrity Manual, Chapter 10 CMS [...]
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Posting Date: 11/10/2021
Anesthesia Billing Codes
Anesthesia Billing Codes Table of Contents Anesthesia Not Otherwise Classified Codes Add-On Codes for Anesthesia Related Content [Return to Top] Anesthesia Body Area CPT Codes Head 00100‒00222 [...]
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Posting Date: 01/04/2022
Daily Management and Pain Management
Daily Management and Pain Management Table of Contents Daily Management of Continuous Pain Control Techniques Pain Management Consultations Postoperative Pain Control Procedures [Return to Top] Daily Management of Continuous [...]
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Posting Date: 11/10/2021
Monitoring Anesthesia Services
Monitoring Anesthesia Services Monitored Anesthesia Monitored anesthesia care involves intraoperative monitoring by a physician or qualified individual under the medical direction of a physician or of the patient’s vital physiological signs [...]
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Posting Date: 11/10/2021
Payment and Reimbursement
Payment and Reimbursement Table of Contents Anesthesia Claim Billing Instructions Multiple Anesthesia Procedures Multiple CRNAs Same Procedure Payment at Personally Performed Rate Payment at Medically Directed Rate Payment at [...]
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Posting Date: 11/11/2021
Provider Qualifications
Provider Qualifications Table of Contents General State Licensing Physician – Anesthesiologist (Specialty 05) Medical and Surgical Services Performed with Anesthesia by an Anesthesiologist Qualified Nonphysician Anesthetists [...]
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