Effective October 15, a new Final Rule issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) will allow the Medicare Shared Savings ...

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When this happens, a sterile, flexible tube called a urinary catheter is inserted into the urethra (where urine leaves the body) and is gently pushed up until the end rests in your bladder. The ...

You’re assured ample procedural experience in cardiac catheterization: At Buffalo General Medical Center alone — one of this rotation’s two training sites — we perform 6,000 such procedures a year.

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WASHINGTON – CMS has issued a final rule that addresses suspicious billing activity within the Medicare Shared Savings Program that resulted in an increase in DMEPOS billing for certain intermittent ...

The 2025 Physician Fee Schedule includes a methodology to address suspicious billing activity from 2024 onward. 2. The bill addressed two CPT codes identified as suspect: A4352, intermittent urinary ...

Medicare billing for codes A4352 and A4353, both intermittent urinary catheters, reached up to 20 times the usual historical average in 2023, swelling to $3.1 billion from just $153 million two ...

Without intervention, the urinary catheter scandal would “jeopardize the integrity of MSSP,” CMS explained. It details that two codes, both for different types of intermittent urinary ...