The Relative Value Scale Update Committee’s role in determining reimbursement rates has come under scrutiny for its ...

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services should revise how it evaluates the intensity of physical compared to mental ...

Value-focused patient care is transforming medical practice. As rising healthcare costs in the United States challenge the widely used fee-for-service architecture, innovative, patient-centered care ...

Use of pulmonary vein isolation (PVI) to treat atrial fibrillation continues to increase. Despite great interest in leveraging administrative data for real‐world analyses, contemporary procedural ...

A new, upgraded I CPT category code has been assigned to HeartFlow’s AI-enabled plaque quantification technology by the AMA. A new reimbursement code for HeartFlow’s Plaque Analysis will become ...

The AMA CPT editorial panel accepted a Category I CPT codes application for the Barostim therapy due to its rising use and strong clinical evidence. Credit: MacroEcon / Shutterstock. CVRx has ...

1 Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, United States 2 Comprehensive Studies Program, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, United States ...

"Many of the new codes are CPT Category III codes, which will require additional research for both coverage and payment rates, especially with private payers," write Jonathan Rubenstein, MD, and Mark ...