APC Panel Meeting Will Allow Manufacturers To Address OPPS Payment Cuts
This article was originally published in The Gray Sheet
Executive Summary
CMS does not intend to adjust median costs for ambulatory payment classification (APC) groups in the 2004 hospital outpatient prospective payment system update, despite 54 device-related categories facing payment cuts in excess of 10%
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