The Removal of Total Hip Arthroplasty from the Inpatient Only List The Medicare Inpatient-Only (IPO) list includes procedures that are typically provided only in the inpatient setting and paid under the Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS)1. Each year,...

FY 2019 Inpatient Only Procedure List Regulatory Update Develop and implement a process that involves your cardiac catheterization teams NOW to ensure the placement of the correct admission status order for the inpatient only procedures described by CPT 92941 or HCPCS...

Versalus Health’s Comments on CMS’ Elimination of Burdensome Inpatient Order RequirementsIn the FY 2019 IPPS Final Rule (CMS-1694-F), which is scheduled to be printed in the Federal Register on 8/17/18, CMS finalized its proposal to remove the requirement that a...