CMS issues final OPPS and ASC rule with major change
CMS has finalized the hospital outpatient prospective payment system (OPPS) and ambulatory surgical center (ASC) rule, updating Medicare payment policies and rates for hospital outpatient and ASC services beginning January 1, 2013.
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