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11/03/2014

Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment and Ambulatory Surgical Center Payment Systems

CMS published a final rule on the hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment and Ambulatory Surgical Center payment systems (OPPS/ASC), which includes a "packaging policy" combining the technical component of many anatomic pathology services into a single payment for services provided in hospital outpatient departments and free-standing ambulatory surgical centers.

Click here to view a copy of this rule.