Anesthesia Coding Alert

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Prepare Now for Cuts to Anesthesia and National Conversion Factors

Proposed rule for MPFS 2021 also continues some changes due to COVID-19. August 3 brought the introduction of the Calendar Year (CY) 2021 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (PFS) proposed rule from CMS – and there were quite a few surprises within the 1,350+ pages, including sizeable cuts to both the national and anesthesia conversion factors. Conversion Factors See Significant Shifts [...]
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