AMA CPT® Assistant - 2003 Issue 8 (August)

Update of OPPS Revisions/Corrections (August 2003)

August 2003 pages 10-13 Coding Brief:Update of OPPS Revisions/Corrections On April 2, 2003, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services released a Program Memorandum (PM) (Transmittal A-03-020) indicating that the April 2003 Outpatient Code Editor (OCE) and the OPPS PRICER will reflect the HCPCS and ambulatory payment classification (APC) additions and changes, and other revisions, identified in this document. This PM includes corrections of errors that appeared in the final rule with comment period published in the Federal Register on November 1, 2002 (67 FR 66719). The corrections were published in a Correction Notice (CN) in the Federal Register...

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