decisionhealth Newsletters, Coder Pink Sheets - 2006 Issue 2 (February)
Anesthesia & Pain Coder's Pink Sheet briefs
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Article Overview
This short article covers practice-management findings for anesthesia-only practices based on an MGMA cost survey conducted with the American Society of Anesthesiologists. It is relevant to anesthesia and pain management professionals who track revenue, operating-cost trends, staffing patterns, and survey-based benchmarking data, including mention of new pain management procedure data in the subsequent report year.
Why This Topic Matters
The article provides a snapshot of utilization and cost-reporting trends that can help anesthesia and pain management groups contextualize their own practice performance and benchmark against peer data.
What You Will Learn
- What the MGMA anesthesia practice survey covered
- How anesthesia practice financial and operating trends were summarized
- What types of benchmarking categories were included in the report
- What new data category was announced for the next report year
Who Should Read This
- Anesthesiologists
- Pain management physicians
- Anesthesia practice administrators
- Medical group managers
- Medical coders and billing staff
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